דּוֹנַג
donag · wax
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1749 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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donag (דּוֹנַג) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “wax”.
What melts in the heat.
How to say it
do·nag
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The soft substance bees make, which melts in the heat.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- like wax ×3
- as wax ×1
Where it appears
- Psalms 22:14
Like water I have been poured out, and all my bones have come apart; my heart has become like wax, it has melted within my inward parts.
- Psalms 68:2
As smoke is blown away, you blow them away; as wax melts before the fire, let the wicked perish before Elohim.
- Psalms 97:5
The mountains melted like wax before YHWH, before the Lord of all the earth.
- Micah 1:4
And the mountains will melt under him, and the valleys will split open, like wax before the fire, like waters poured down a slope.