5317 - nopheth

Strong's Concordance

Original word: נֹ֫פֶת
Transliteration: nopheth
Definition (short): honey
Definition (full): flowing honey, honey from the comb

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: of uncertain derivation
Definition: flowing honey, honey from the comb
NASB Translation: drippings (1), honey (3), honey from the comb (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From nuwph in the sense of shaking to pieces; a dripping i.e. Of honey (from the comb) -- honeycomb.

see HEBREW nuwph

KJV: More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
NASB: They are more desirable than gold, yes, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the drippings of the honeycomb.
KJV: For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
NASB: For the lips of an adulteress drip honey And smoother than oil is her speech;
KJV: My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
NASB: My son, eat honey, for it is good, Yes, the honey from the comb is sweet to your taste;
KJV: The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
NASB: A sated man loathes honey, But to a famished man any bitter thing is sweet.
KJV: Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon.
NASB: "Your lips, my bride, drip honey; Honey and milk are under your tongue, And the fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.