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Lexicon :: Strong's H5317 - nōp̄eṯ

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נֹפֶת
Transliteration
nōp̄eṯ
Pronunciation
no'-feth
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From נוּף (H5130) in the sense of shaking to pieces
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1396

Strong’s Definitions

נֹפֶת nôpheth, no'-feth; from H5130 in the sense of shaking to pieces; a dripping i.e. of honey (from the comb):—honeycomb.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H5317 in the following manner: honeycomb (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H5317 in the following manner: honeycomb (5x).

  1. flowing honey, honey from the comb, a dropping down, honey, honeycomb

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נֹפֶת nôpheth, no'-feth; from H5130 in the sense of shaking to pieces; a dripping i.e. of honey (from the comb):—honeycomb.
STRONGS H5317: Abbreviations
† נֹ֫פֶת noun masculineProverbs 24:13 flowing honey, honey from the comb (Phoenician נפת CISi.166, 8b); — נ׳ absolute Proverbs 5:3 + 3 times, construct Psalm 19:11; — sweet Proverbs 24:13 (|| דְּבַשׁ), compare Proverbs 27:7; figurative of sweet words Proverbs 5:3, and perhaps Songs 4:11 (Bu of kisses; || דְּבַשׁ, חָלָב); in full נ׳ צוּפִים Psalm 19:11 honey of (the) combs (compare with מִשְׁפְטֵי י׳; || דְּבַשׁ).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

19:11; 19:11

Proverbs

5:3; 5:3; 24:13; 24:13; 27:7

Song of Songs

4:11

H5317

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5317 matches the Hebrew נֹפֶת (nōp̄eṯ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:10 - More to be desired are they than gold,
even much fine gold;
sweeter also than honey
and drippings of the honeycomb.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:3 - For the lips of a forbidden[fn] woman drip honey,
and her speech[fn] is smoother than oil,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:13 - My son, eat honey, for it is good,
and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:7 - One who is full loathes honey,
but to one who is hungry everything bitter is sweet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:11 - Your lips drip nectar, my bride;
honey and milk are under your tongue;
the fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.
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