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G3193 μελίσσιος (melíssios)

Greek
Adjective
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Quick Definition

μελίσσιος, α, ον Adj coming from bees

Strong's Definition

relating to honey, i.e. bee (comb)

Derivation: from G3192 (μέλι);

KJV Usage: honeycomb

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

μελίσσιος, μελισσια, μελισσιον (from μέλισσα a bee, as θαλάσσιος from θάλασσα; μέλισσα is from μέλι), of bees, made by bees: Luk_24:42 (R G Tr in brackets). (Not found elsewhere (cf. Winer's Grammar, 24); μελισσαιος, μελισσαια, μελισσαιον is found in Nic. th. 611, in Eust. μελίσσειος.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

not given

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† μελίσσιος, -α, -ον

(elsewhere † -αῖος, -ειος; < μέλισσα, a bee, cf. μέλι),

made by bees: Lk 24:42 (Rec., WH, R, mg.).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

μελίσσιος [page 395] See s.v. μέλι

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

μελίσσιος (melissios) — honeycomb. μελίσσ-ειος, α, ον, = {μελισσαῖος}, κηρίον μ. honeycomb, [NT]; μελίσσειον or μελίσσιον alone, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; also μελίσσιον· σμῆνος, [Refs 5th c.AD+]

II. μελίσσειον, τό, beehive, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

μελίσσιος, -α, -ον (elsewhere † -αῖος, -ειος; μέλισσα, a bee, cf. μέλι), made by bees: Luk.24:42 (Rec., WH, R, mg.).† (AS)

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