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μέλι

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
μέλι, ιτος, τό
Greek transliteration: 
meli
Simplified transliteration: 
meli
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3192
GK Number: 
3510
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(6d)
Gloss: 
honey
Definition: 
honey, Mt. 3:4; Mk. 1:6; Rev. 10:9, 10*

Greek-English Concordance for μέλι

Matthew 3:4 Now John wore clothing made of camel’s hair, with a leather belt about his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey (meli | μέλι | nom sg neut).
Mark 1:6 Now John was clothed with hair camel’s hair with a leather belt around his waist, his and he fed on locusts and wild honey (meli | μέλι | acc sg neut).
Revelation 10:9 So I went to the angel and told him to give me the little scroll. And he said to me, “Take it and eat it; it will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth it will be sweet as honey.” (meli | μέλι | nom sg neut)
Revelation 10:10 So I took the little scroll from the hand of the angel and ate it. In my mouth it was as sweet as honey (meli | μέλι | nom sg neut), but when I had eaten it, my stomach became bitter.