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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #5317 - נֹפֶת
Transliteration
nôpheth
Phonetics
no'-feth
Root Word (Etymology)
from (H5130) in the sense of shaking to pieces
Parts of Speech
masculine noun
TWOT
1396
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
1) flowing honey, honey from the comb, a dropping down, honey, honeycomb
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
KJV (5)
Psalms
1
Proverbs
3
Song of Solomon
1
NAS (6)
Psalms
1
Proverbs
4
Song of Solomon
1
HCS (5)
Psalms
1
Proverbs
3
Song of Solomon
1
BSB (5)
Psalms
1
Proverbs
3
Song of Solomon
1
ESV (3)
Psalms
1
Proverbs
2
WEB (5)
Psalms
1
Proverbs
3
Song of Solomon
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
נֹ֫פֶת noun masculine Proverbs 24:13 flowing honey, honey from the comb (Phoenician נפת CIS i.166,8b); — ׳נ absolute Proverbs 5:3 3t., construct Psalm 19:11; — sweet Proverbs 24:13 ("" דְּבַשׁ), compare Proverbs 27:7; figurative of sweet words Proverbs 5:3, and perhaps Song of Solomon 4:11 (Bu of kisses; "" דְּבַשׁ, חָלָב); in full ׳נצוּפִים Psalm 19:11 honey of (the) combs (compare with ׳מִשְׁפְטֵי י; "" דְּבַשׁ).
נֶפְתּוֺחַ see פתח.
נַמְּתּוּלִים, נַפְתָּלִי see פתל.
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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
נֹפֶת f. (root נוּף see Hiph. No. 2), a dropping down, dripping, hence נֹפֶת צוּפִים dropping of honeycombs, i.e. honey dropping from the combs, i.q. יַעַר (which see), Psalms 19:11. Hence without the gen. צוּפִים id. Song of Solomon 4:11; Proverbs 5:3, 24:13, נֹפֶת מָתוֹק עַל־חִכִּךָ “honey droppings (which are) sweet to thy palate,” (where the predicate מָתוֹק is not inflected; compare Genesis 49:15).
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List of Word Forms
וְנֹ֣פֶת וְנֹ֥פֶת ונפת נֹ֑פֶת נֹ֛פֶת נֹ֣פֶת נפת nō·p̄eṯ Nofet nōp̄eṯ veNofet wə·nō·p̄eṯ wənōp̄eṯ