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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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μελίσσιος

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, n.

Inflections: μελίσσιος; -ον

Related lemmas: μέλι

Sense 1: of bees

Semantic entry: 4.50

Semantic domains: Animals

Subdomains: Insects

Definition: (derivative of μέλισσα ‘bee,’ not occurring in the NT) pertaining to bees

Notes: In the Textus Receptus of OET LUK 24:42 μελίσσιος occurs in a phrase meaning ‘from honeycomb of bees.’ This reference to the honeycomb occurs only in the apparatus of the UBS Greek New Testament.