Lexicon ya'ar: comb Original Word: יָ֫עַרPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: ya'ar Phonetic Spelling: (yah'-ar) Short Definition: comb Brown-Driver-Briggs II. יַ֫עַר noun [masculine] honeycomb, — absolute יַעַר 1 Samuel 14:25,26; suffix יַעְרִי Songs 5:1; — honeycomb, containing honey 1 Samuel 14:25 (where read וְיַעַר הָיָה עַלמְּֿנֵּי הַשָּׂדֶה with ᵐ5 We Dr Kit in Kau AT, instead of see as in MT); וַיָּבוֺא העם אֶלהַֿיַּעַר 1 Samuel 14:26 ("" דבשׁ1Samuel 14:25) and when the people came to the honeycomb behold its bees had departed (see ᵐ5 We Dr Kit VB); אָכַלְתִּי יַעְרִי עִםדִּֿבְשִׁי Songs 5:1; see also I. יַעֲרָה. Strong's honeycomb, forest, wood 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. |
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