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Strong's G2781 · Greek

κηρίον ου τό

kerion · kay-ree'-on

diminutive from keos (wax); a cell for honey, i.e. (collectively) the comb


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

κηρίον (G2781)

1 κηρίον , -ου, τό ( κηρός , wax), [in LXX for נֹפֶת , צוּף , Ps 18 (19):10 117 (118):12 , Pr 16:24 , al.;] honeycomb : κ. μελίσσιον , Lk 24:42 (Rec.; WH, txt., R, txt., omit).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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