1 Samuel 14:25New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— All [the people of] the land entered the forest, and there was honey on the ground.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And all [they of] the land came to a wood; and there was honey upon the ground.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And all the people came into the forest; and there was honey upon the ground.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And all the people came into the forest; and there was honey upon the ground.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And all [they of] the land came to a wood; and there was honey upon the ground.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And all they of the land came to a wood; and there was honey on the ground.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And, all the land, had entered into the forest,—and there was honey upon the face of the ground.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And all [they of] the land have come into a forest, and there is honey on the face of the field;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And all the common people came into a forest, in which there was honey upon the ground.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And all they of the land came to a wood, where hony lay vpon the ground.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And all [they of] the land came to a wood, and there was honie vpon the ground.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And they went throughout all the land and came into a forest; and, behold, there was honey in the forest on the ground.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And Jaal was a wood abounding in swarms of bees on the face of the ground.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And all [they of] the land came to a wood; and there was honey upon the ground. |
And all
x3605 (3605) Complementכֹּלkol{kole}
From H3634; properly the whole; hence all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense).
[ they of] the land
776 {0776} Primeאֶרֶץ'erets{eh'-rets}
From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land).
came
935 {0935} Primeבּוֹאbow'{bo}
A primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications).
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
to a wood;
3293 {3293} Primeיָעַרya`ar{yah'-ar}
From an unused root probably meaning to thicken with verdure; a copse of bushes; hence a forest; hence honey in the comb (as hived in trees).
and there was
x1961 (1961) Complementהָיָהhayah{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
honey
1706 {1706} Primeדְּבַשׁd@bash{deb-ash'}
From an unused root meaning to be gummy; honey (from its stickiness); by analogy syrup.
upon
6440 {6440} Primeפָּנִיםpaniym{paw-neem'}
Plural (but always used as a singular) of an unused noun ( פָּנֶה paneh, {paw-neh'}; from H6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition ( before, etc.).
x5921 (5921) Complementעַל`al{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
the ground.
7704 {7704} Primeשָׂדֶהsadeh{saw-deh'}
From an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat). |
1 Samuel 14:25
_ _ all they of the land came to a wood; and there was honey — The honey is described as “upon the ground,” “dropping” from the trees, and in honeycombs — indicating it to be bees’ honey. “Bees in the East are not, as in England, kept in hives; they are all in a wild state. The forests literally flow with honey; large combs may be seen hanging on the trees as you pass along, full of honey” [Roberts]. |
- all they:
Deuteronomy 9:28 Lest the land whence thou broughtest us out say, Because the LORD was not able to bring them into the land which he promised them, and because he hated them, he hath brought them out to slay them in the wilderness.
Matthew 3:5 Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan,
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- honey:
- This was wild honey, which to this day abounds in Judea; and bursting from the comb, runs down the hollow trees, rocks, etc.
Exodus 3:8 And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
Numbers 13:27 And they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this [is] the fruit of it.
Matthew 3:4 And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
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