H1682 דְּבוֹרָה

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences

דְּבוֹרָה

dᵉbôwrâh · deb-o-raw'

Definition

the bee (from its systematic instincts)

KJV Renderings

bee.

Derivation / Etymology

or (shortened) דְּבֹרָה; from H1696 (דָבַר) (in the sense of orderly motion);

KJV Verses (4)

Deuteronomy 1:44And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.
Judges 14:8¶ And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcase of the lion.
Psalms 118:12They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
Isaiah 7:18And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall hiss for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.