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- Honey - n. - A sweet viscid fluid, esp. that collected by bees from flowers of plants, and deposited in the cells of the honeycomb.
- Honey - n. - That which is sweet or pleasant, like honey.
- Honey - n. - Sweet one; -- a term of endearment.
- Honey - v. i. - To be gentle, agreeable, or coaxing; to talk fondly; to use endearments; also, to be or become obsequiously courteous or complimentary; to fawn.
- Honey - v. t. - To make agreeable; to cover or sweeten with, or as with, honey.
- Honey-bag - n. - The receptacle for honey in a honeybee.
- Honey-mouthed - a. - Soft to sweet in speech; persuasive.
- Honey-sweet - a. - Sweet as honey.
- Honey-tongued - a. - Sweet speaking; persuasive; seductive.
- Honeybee - n. - Any bee of the genus Apis, which lives in communities and collects honey, esp. the common domesticated hive bee (Apis mellifica), the Italian bee (A. ligustica), and the Arabiab bee (A. fasciata). The two latter are by many entomologists considered only varieties of the common hive bee. Each swarm of bees consists of a large number of workers (barren females), with, ordinarily, one queen or fertile female, but in the swarming season several young queens, and a number of males or drones, are produced.
- Honeybird - n. - The honey guide.
- Honeycomb - n. - A mass of hexagonal waxen cells, formed by bees, and used by them to hold their honey and their eggs.
- Honeycomb - n. - Any substance, as a easting of iron, a piece of worm-eaten wood, or of triple, etc., perforated with cells like a honeycomb.
- Honeycombed - a. - Formed or perforated like a honeycomb.
- Honeydew - n. - A sweet, saccharine substance, found on the leaves of trees and other plants in small drops, like dew. Two substances have been called by this name; one exuded from the plants, and the other secreted by certain insects, esp. aphids.
- Honeydew - n. - A kind of tobacco moistened with molasses.
- Honeyed - imp. & p. p. - of Honey
- Honeyed - a. - Covered with honey.
- Honeyed - a. - Sweet, as, honeyed words.
- Honeying - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Honey
- Honeyless - a. - Destitute of honey.
- Honeymoon - n. - The first month after marriage.
- Honeystone - n. - See Mellite.
- Honeysucker - n. - See Honey eater, under Honey.
- Honeysuckle - n. - One of several species of flowering plants, much admired for their beauty, and some for their fragrance.
- Tait - n. - A small nocturnal and arboreal Australian marsupial (Tarsipes rostratus) about the size of a mouse. It has a long muzzle, a long tongue, and very few teeth, and feeds upon honey and insects. Called also noolbenger.
- Kinkajou - n. - A nocturnal carnivorous mammal (Cercoleptes caudivolvulus) of South America, about as large as a full-grown cat. It has a prehensile tail and lives in trees. It is the only representative of a distinct family (Cercoleptidae) allied to the raccoons. Called also potto, and honey bear.
- Apiculture - n. - Rearing of bees for their honey and wax.
- Scaphism - n. - An ancient mode of punishing criminals among the Persians, by confining the victim in a trough, with his head and limbs smeared with honey or the like, and exposed to the sun and to insects until he died.
- Algaroba - n. - The Honey mesquite (Prosopis juliflora), a small tree found from California to Buenos Ayres; also, its sweet, pulpy pods. A valuable gum, resembling gum arabic, is collected from the tree in Texas and Mexico.
- Indicator - n. - Any bird of the genus Indicator and allied genera. See Honey guide, under Honey.
- Wattlebird - n. - Any one of several species of honey eaters belonging to Anthochaera and allied genera of the family Meliphagidae. These birds usually have a large and conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging down below each ear. They are natives of Australia and adjacent islands.
- Wurraluh - n. - The Australian white-quilled honey eater (Entomyza albipennis).
- Honeycomb - n. - A mass of hexagonal waxen cells, formed by bees, and used by them to hold their honey and their eggs.
- Spinebill - n. - Any species of Australian birds of the genus Acanthorhynchus. They are related to the honey eaters.
- Mesquit - n. - A name for two trees of the southwestern part of North America, the honey mesquite, and screw-pod mesquite.
- Lorikeet - n. - Any one numerous species of small brush-tongued parrots or lories, found mostly in Australia, New Guinea and the adjacent islands, with some forms in the East Indies. They are arboreal in their habits and feed largely upon the honey of flowers. They belong to Trichoglossus, Loriculus, and several allied genera.
- Ratel - n. - Any carnivore of the genus Mellivora, allied to the weasels and the skunks; -- called also honey badger.
- Hawk moth - - Any moth of the family Sphingidae, of which there are numerous genera and species. They are large, handsome moths, which fly mostly at twilight and hover about flowers like a humming bird, sucking the honey by means of a long, slender proboscis. The larvae are large, hairless caterpillars ornamented with green and other bright colors, and often with a caudal spine. See Sphinx, also Tobacco worm, and Tomato worm.
- Hydromel - n. - A liquor consisting of honey diluted in water, and after fermentation called mead.
- Miner - n. - The chattering, or garrulous, honey eater of Australia (Myzantha garrula).
- Theriaca - n. - An ancient composition esteemed efficacious against the effects of poison; especially, a certain compound of sixty-four drugs, prepared, pulverized, and reduced by means of honey to an electuary; -- called also theriaca Andromachi, and Venice treacle.
- Pern - n. - The honey buzzard.
- Honeybird - n. - The honey guide.
- Zygodactylae - n. pl. - The zygodactylous birds. In a restricted sense applied to a division of birds which includes the barbets, toucans, honey guides, and other related birds.
- Honey-bag - n. - The receptacle for honey in a honeybee.
- Bragget - n. - A liquor made of ale and honey fermented, with spices, etc.
- Clarre - n. - Wine with a mixture of honey and species.
- Metheglin - n. - A fermented beverage made of honey and water; mead.
- Mellite - n. - A mineral of a honey color, found in brown coal, and partly the result of vegetable decomposition; honeystone. It is a mellitate of alumina.
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- H1706 דְּבַשׁ - 1706 דְּבַשׁ - דְּבַשׁ - - dᵉbash - deb-ash' - from an unused root meaning to be gummy; honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup; honey(-comb). - Noun Masculine - heb
- G2781 κηρίον - 2781 κηρίον - ΚΗΡΊΟΝ - - kēríon - kay-ree'-on - diminutive from (wax); a cell for honey, i.e. (collectively) the comb:--(honey-)comb. - Noun Neuter - greek
- G3192 μέλι - 3192 μέλι - ΜΈΛΙ - - méli - mel'-ee - apparently a primary word; honey:--honey. - Noun Neuter - greek
- G3193 μελίσσιος - 3193 μελίσσιος - ΜΕΛΊΣΣΙΟΣ - - melíssios - mel-is'-see-os - from μέλι; relating to honey, i.e. bee (comb):--honeycomb. - Adjective - greek
- H5317 נֹפֶת - 5317 נֹפֶת - נֹפֶת - - nôpheth - no'-feth - from נוּף in the sense of shaking to pieces; a dripping i.e. of honey (from the comb); honeycomb. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H6688 צוּף - 6688 צוּף - צוּף - - tsûwph - tsoof - from צוּף; comb of honey (from dripping); honeycomb. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H6689 צוּף - 6689 צוּף - צוּף - - Tsûwph - tsoof - or צוֹפַי; or צִיף; from צוּף; honey-comb; Tsuph or Tsophai or Tsiph, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine; Zophai, Zuph. - - x-pn
- H3293 יַעַר - 3293 יַעַר - יַעַר - - yaʻar - yah'-ar - from an unused root probably meaning to thicken with verdure; a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees); (honey-) comb, forest, wood. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H3295 יַעֲרָה - 3295 יַעֲרָה - יַעֲרָה - - yaʻărâh - yah-ar-aw' - feminine of יַעַר, and meaning the same; {a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees)}; (honey-) comb, forest. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H3031 יִדְבָּשׁ - 3031 יִדְבָּשׁ - יִדְבָּשׁ - - Yidbâsh - yid-bawsh' - from the same as דְּבַשׁ; perhaps honeyed; Jidbash, an Israelite; Idbash. - Proper Name Masculine - x-pn
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- Jeremiah 24 32:22 - And hast given them this land, which thou didst swear to their fathers to give them, a land flowing with milk and honey ;
ותתן להם את־הארץ הזאת אשׁר־נשׁבעת לאבותם לתת להם ארץ זבת חלב ודבשׁ - Job 18 20:17 - He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.
אל־ירא בפלגות נהרי נחלי דבשׁ וחמאה - Proverbs 20 25:16 - Hast thou found honey ? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
דבשׁ מצאת אכל דיך פנ־תשׂבענו והקאתו - Mark 41 1:6 - And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins ; and he did eat locusts and wild honey ;
ΚΑΙ ΗΝ Ο ΙΩΑΝΝΗς ΕΝΔΕΔΥΜΕΝΟς ΤΡΙΧΑς ΚΑΜΗΛΟΥ ΚΑΙ ΖΩΝΗΝ ΔΕΡΜΑΤΙΝΗΝ ΠΕΡΙ ΤΗΝ ΟΣΦΥΝ ΑΥΤΟΥ ΚΑΙ ΕΣΨΙΩΝ ΑΚΡΙΔΑς ΚΑΙ ΜΕΛΙ ΑΓΡΙΟΝ - 1 Samuel 9 14:25 - And all they of the land came to a wood ; and there was honey upon the ground.
וכל־הארץ באו ביער ויהי דבשׁ על־פני השׂדה
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- Ezekiel 26 16:13 Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver; and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and broidered work; thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and thou wast exceeding beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.
עָדָה זָהָב כֶּסֶף מַלְבּוּשׁ שֵׁשׁ שֵׁשׁ מֶשִׁי רִקְמָה אָכַל סֹלֶת דְּבַשׁ שֶׁמֶן מְאֹד יָפָה צָלַח מְלוּכָה - Psalms 19 19:10 More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
חָמַד זָהָב רַב פָּז מָתוֹק דְּבַשׁ צוּף נֹפֶת - Numbers 4 13:27 And they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it.
סָפַר אָמַר בּוֹא אֶרֶץ שָׁלַח זוּב חָלָב דְּבַשׁ פְּרִי - 1 Samuel 9 14:43 Then Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what thou hast done. And Jonathan told him, and said, I did but taste a little honey with the end of the rod that was in mine hand, and, lo, I must die.
שָׁאוּל אָמַר יוֹנָתָן נָגַד עָשָׂה יוֹנָתָן נָגַד אָמַר טָעַם טָעַם מְעַט דְּבַשׁ קָצֶה מַטֶּה יָד הִנֵּה מוּת - Numbers 4 14:8 If the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.
יְהֹוָה חָפֵץ בּוֹא אֶרֶץ נָתַן אֶרֶץ זוּב חָלָב דְּבַשׁ