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Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Pleasant delightfulness, pleasantness Noun H5278 נֹ֑עַם no·'am;
words speech, word Noun H561 אִמְרֵי־ im·rei-
are a honeycomb, honey Noun H1706 דְּ֭בַשׁ de·vash
Sweet sweet, sweetness Adjective H4966 מָתֹ֥וק ma·to·vk
to the soul a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 לַ֝נֶּפֶשׁ lan·ne·fesh
and healing a healing, cure, health Noun H4832 וּמַרְפֵּ֥א u·mar·pe
to the bones. bone, substance, self Noun H6106 לָעָֽצֶם׃ la·'a·tzem.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
King James Bible Pleasant words are a as an honeycomb, Sweet sweet to the soul soul, and healing health to the bones.
Hebrew Greek English Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.