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dᵊvaš דְּבַשׁ ‘honey’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from an unused root meaning to be gummy

dᵊvaš n, m
1) honey

Mentioned in Genesis 43:11 Exodus 13:5, 3:8, 3:17, 33:3, 16:31 Codex Leviticus 20:24, 2:11 Numbers 16:14, 13:27, 14:8, 16:13 Deuteronomy 6:3, 11:9, 26:15, 27:3, 31:20, 32:13, 26:9, 8:8 Joshua 5:6 Judges 14:9, 14:18, 14:8 1 Samuel 14:27, 14:29, 14:26, 14:43, 14:25 2 Samuel 17:29 1 Kings 14:3 2 Kings 18:32 Isaiah 7:15, 7:22 Jeremiah 11:5, 32:22, 41:8 Ezekiel 3:3, 16:19, 16:13, 20:6, 20:15, 27:17 Psalms 81:17, 119:103, 19:11 Proverbs 24:13, 25:16, 25:27, 16:24 Job 20:17 Song of Songs 5:1, 4:11 2 Chronicles 31:5

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