Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
honeycomb
Usage: μελίσσιος, -α, -ον (elsewhere † -αῖος, -ειος; μέλισσα, a bee, cf. μέλι), made by bees: Luk.24:42 (Rec., WH, R, mg.).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G3193
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's G3193 Quick Answer
Strong's G3193 μελίσσιος (melissios) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. melissios (mel-is'-see-os) adj. 1. relating to honey, i.e. bee (comb) [from G3192] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include honeycomb. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- melissios (mel-is'-see-os) adj. 1. relating to honey, i.e. bee (comb) [from G3192]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- honeycomb
Meaning and Definition
melissios (mel-is'-see-os) adj. 1. relating to honey, i.e. bee (comb) [from G3192] KJV: honeycomb Root(s): G3192
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3193. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G3193 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render melissios, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
honeycomb
Luke 24:42
How Strong's G3193 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
Strong's G3193 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G3193 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G3193.
And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3193, grouped by book.
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G3193 FAQ
What does melissios (μελίσσιος) mean?
Melissios (Strong's G3193) is a Greek word most simply glossed "honeycomb". melissios (mel-is'-see-os) adj. 1. relating to honey, i.e. bee (comb) [from G3192]
How many times is melissios (μελίσσιος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G3193 across 1 book.
Where can I study melissios (μελίσσιος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3193 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate melissios (μελίσσιος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as honeycomb. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.