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צוּף

tsuph

honeycomb

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Strong’s H6688Noun, masculine2 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

honeycombs1

are a honeycomb of1

In the text

Psalm 19:10צוּפִים
They are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the comb.
Proverbs 16:24צוּף
Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

צוּף n.m. (honey-)comb (as exuding honey)

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.