Lexical Definition

‎μέλι‎ méli (mel'-ee) honey G:N-N
apparently a primary word

honey.

Usage: 5 forms in 58 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
μελίτοσ honey LXX.2Kgs.18.32
μέλιτόσ my honey LXX.Song.5.1
μέλιτοσ honey LXX.Deut.8.8 • LXX.Judg.14.18 • LXX.1Sam.14.27 • LXX.1Sam.14.43 • LXX.2Chr.31.5
of honey LXX.Gen.43.11 • LXX.1Kgs.14.3 • LXX.Job.20.17 • LXX.Prov.16.24
of this honey LXX.1Sam.14.29
μέλιτι honey LXX.Exod.16.31
μέλι For honey LXX.Prov.5.3
honey LXX.Exod.3.8 • LXX.Exod.3.17 • LXX.Exod.13.5 • LXX.Exod.33.3 • LXX.Lev.2.11 • LXX.Lev.20.24 • LXX.Num.13.27 • LXX.Num.14.8 • LXX.Num.16.13 • LXX.Num.16.14 • LXX.Deut.6.3 • LXX.Deut.11.9 • LXX.Deut.26.9 • LXX.Deut.26.15 • LXX.Deut.27.3 • LXX.Deut.31.20 • LXX.Deut.32.13 • LXX.Josh.5.6 • LXX.Judg.14.8 • LXX.Judg.14.9 • LXX.1Sam.14.26 • LXX.2Sam.17.29 • LXX.Ps.19.10 • LXX.Ps.81.16 • LXX.Ps.119.103 • LXX.Prov.24.13 • LXX.Prov.25.16 • LXX.Prov.25.27 • LXX.Song.4.11 • LXX.Isa.7.15 • LXX.Isa.7.22 • LXX.Jer.11.5 • LXX.Jer.32.22 • LXX.Jer.41.8 • LXX.Ezek.3.3 • LXX.Ezek.16.13 • LXX.Ezek.16.19 • LXX.Ezek.20.6 • LXX.Ezek.20.15 • LXX.Ezek.27.17 • Matt.3.4 • Mark.1.6 • Rev.10.9 • Rev.10.10

Abbott-Smith

μέλι, -τος, τό, [in LXX freq. (Ge 43:11, al.) for דְּבַשׁ; for נֹפֶת, Pr 5:3;]
honey: Re 10:9, 10; ἄγριον (q.v.), Mt 3:4, Mk 1:9.†

Abbott-Smith References

Book Refs
Genesis 43:11
Proverbs 5:3
Matthew 3:4
Mark 1:9
Revelation 10:9 · 10:10

Liddell-Scott-Jones

μέλι, τό,

genitive ῐτος, etc.; dative μέλι [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—honey, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; said to be made from the palm (φοῖνιξ), [Refs 5th c.BC+]

__2 in comparisons, of anything sweet, especially of eloquence, μέλιτος γλυκίων ῥέεν αὐδή [Refs 8th c.BC+], of those who refuse to take 'the rough with the smooth', [Refs 7th c.BC+]
__II sweet gum collected from certain trees, manna, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; μ. ἄγριον, μαινόμενον, [Refs 1st c.BC+]. (Cf. Gothic milip, Latin mel.)