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μέλι meli · G3192

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honey

μέλι, -τος, τό ; [in LXX frequently (Gen.43:11, al.) for דְּבַשׁ; for נֹפֶת, Pro.5:3 ; ] ; honey: Rev.10:9-10; ἄγριον (which see), Mat.3:4, Mrk.1:9.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

μέλῐ, τό, ; genitive ῐτος, etc.; dative μέλι []:—honey, []; said to be made from the palm (φοῖνιξ), []; 2 in comparisons, of anything sweet, especially of eloquence, μέλιτος γλυκίων ῥέεν αὐδή [], of those who refuse to take 'the rough with the smooth', []; II sweet gum collected from certain trees, manna, []; μ. ἄγριον, μαινόμενον, []. (Cf. Gothic milip, Latin mel.)

Where it's used 4 times

Matthew 3:4 · Mark 1:6 · Revelation 10:9 · Revelation 10:10

Source: TBESG G3192; TFLSJ G3192

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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