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Ya'arat dvash (יערת דבש) means honeycomb in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

יַעְרַת דְּבַשׁ
ya'arat dvash
noun · feminine
In English

honeycomb

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with י

The dictionary gives one meaning for Ya'arat dvash.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    מבנה העשוי דונג ומורכב מאלפי תאים בצורת משושה.
    וְיוֹנָתָן לֹא שָׁמַע בְּהַשְׁבִּיעַ אָבִיו אֶת הָעָם וַיִּשְׁלַח אֶת קְצֵה הַמַּטֶּה אֲשֶׁר בְּיָדוֹ וַיִּטְבֹּל אוֹתָהּ בְּיַעְרַת הַדְּבָשׁ וַיָּשֶׁב יָדוֹ אֶל פִּיו ותראנה [וַתָּאֹרְנָה] עֵינָיו.

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The word Ya'arat dvash is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
יַעְרַת דְּבַשׁ
Written without vowel points
יערת דבש
Said
ya'arat dvash
Gematria
986

This is how Ya'arat dvash is said in other languages.

English
honeycomb
Russian
соты
French
rayon de miel, rayon de ruche, alvéole d’abeille
Spanish
panal
German
Wabe, Bienenwabe, Honigwabe

These words mean nearly the same as Ya'arat dvash.

  • חלת דבש
  • כוורת

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These words come before and after Ya'arat dvash in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Ya'arat dvash.

What does Ya'arat dvash (⁨יערת דבש⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Ya'arat dvash (⁨יערת דבש⁩) means honeycomb. It is said ya'arat dvash, with the stress on rat.

What is a synonym for Ya'arat dvash (⁨יערת דבש⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Ya'arat dvash (⁨יערת דבש⁩) are ⁨חלת דבש⁩ and ⁨כוורת⁩.

Is Ya'arat dvash (⁨יערת דבש⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Ya'arat dvash (⁨יערת דבש⁩) is a feminine noun.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry יערת דבש of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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