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דְּבוֹרָה (dᵉbôwrâh) n-f (deb-o-raw')
Source: or (shortened) דְּבֹרָה; from H1696 (in the sense of orderly motion);
Meaning: the bee (from its systematic instincts)
KJV: bee.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

d.ai.ag

דְּבוֹרָה n.f. bee ( swarm of bees)

Appears in a total of 4 verses:

DEU 1:44

OET-LV: 44 And_he/it_went_out the_ʼAmorī who_was_dwelling in_country (the)_that to_meet_you(pl) and_they_pursued you(pl) just_as they_do (the)_bees and_they_scattered you(pl) in_Sēˊīr to Ḩārəmāh. (DEU_1:44)

OET-RV: 44 where the Amorites who lived there came out against them, and chased them like bees and made the warriors scatter in Seir as far as Haremah. (DEU 1:44)

JDG 14:8

OET-LV: 8 And_he_returned from_days to_take_her and_he_turned_aside to_see DOM the_carcass_of the_lion and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE a_swarm_of bees was_in_the_carcass_of the_lion and_honey. (JDG_14:8)

OET-RV: 8 Some time later when he returned for the wedding, he turned off the path to look for the lion’s carcass, and to his surprise, a swarm of bees had nested in the carcass and there was honey there. (JDG 14:8)

ISA 7:18

OET-LV: 18 and_it_was in_the_day (the)_that YHWH he_will_whistle for_fly which is_at_the_end_of the_canals_of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and_for_bee which in_land of_ʼAshshūr. (ISA_7:18)

OET-RV: 18 When that happens, Yahweh will whistle for a fly that’s in Egypt’s distant streams, and for a bee that’s in Assyria. (ISA 7:18)

PSA 118:12

OET-LV: 12 They_surrounded_me like_bees they_were_extinguished like_a_fire_of thorns in/on_name_of YHWH if/because I_fended_them_off. (PSA_118:12)

OET-RV: 12 They surrounded me like bees
 ⇔ then disappeared as quickly as fire among brush—
 ⇔ with Yahweh’s help we defeated them. (PSA 118:12)

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