What does צוּף · κηρίον mean in the Bible?
צוּף · κηρίον is a Hebrew phrase meaning "honeycomb, dripping sweetness".
Hebrew · H6688, G2781
צּוּף
Comb of honey (from dripping) · honeycomb
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צוּףH6688comb of honey (from dripping)
κηρίονG2781honeycomb
Pronunciationkēríon
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צוּף · κηρίον is a Hebrew phrase meaning "honeycomb, dripping sweetness".
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Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for H6688, G2781?
H6688, G2781 is connected to 2 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. honeycomb, dripping sweetness
Strong'sH6688, G2781
Lexical occurrences2 versesSource Gloss
honeycomb, dripping sweetness
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
צּוּף is built from this root:
צוּףH6687