דְּבַשׁ
dĕbaš
honey
Strong's H1706NounHebrewTWOT 400a

דְּבַשׁ (dĕbaš) is a Hebrew noun meaning honey. It appears 54 times in 19 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1706).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 400a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 400a)honey; stickiness, syrup; honeycomb
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

דְּבַשׁ noun, masculine: honey

Strong's H1706 דְּבַשׁ: honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup
KJV:honey(-comb).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 400: דבשׁ dbš — become black, brown, dibs

See it in Scripture

Genesis 43:11Exodus 3:8Leviticus 2:11

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