Psalm 19:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
They are more 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
desirableהַֽנֶּחֱמָדִ֗ים
(han·ne·che·ma·dim)
2530: to desire, take pleasure ina prim. root
than 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
gold,מִ֭זָּהָב
(miz·za·hav)
2091: goldof uncertain derivation
yes, than 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
muchרָ֑ב
(rav;)
7227a: much, many, greatfrom rabab
fine gold;וּמִפַּ֣ז
(u·mip·paz)
6337: refined, pure goldfrom pazaz
Sweeterוּמְתוּקִ֥ים
(u·me·tu·kim)
4966: sweet, sweetnessfrom mathoq
also than 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
honeyמִ֝דְּבַ֗שׁ
(mid·de·vash)
1706: honeyfrom an unused word
and the drippingsוְנֹ֣פֶת
(ve·no·fet)
5317: flowing honey, honey from the combof uncertain derivation
of the honeycomb.צוּפִֽים׃
(tzu·fim.)
6688: (honey) combfrom tsuph


















KJV Lexicon
More to be desired
chamad  (khaw-mad')
to delight in -- beauty, greatly beloved, covet, delectable thing, (great) delight, desire, goodly, lust, (be) pleasant (thing), precious (thing).
are they than gold
zahab  (zaw-hawb')
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather.
yea than much
rab  (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
fine gold
paz  (pawz)
pure (gold); hence, gold itself (as refined) -- fine (pure) gold.
sweeter
mathowq  (maw-thoke')
sweet -- sweet(-er, -ness).
also than honey
dbash  (deb-ash')
honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup -- honey(-comb).
and the honeycomb
nopheth  (no'-feth)
a dripping i.e. of honey (from the comb) -- honeycomb.
tsuwph  (tsoof)
comb of honey (from dripping) -- honeycomb.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
They are more desirable than gold, yes, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the drippings of the honeycomb.

King James Bible
More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They are more desirable than gold-- than an abundance of pure gold; and sweeter than honey, which comes from the honeycomb.

International Standard Version
They are more desirable than gold, even much fine gold. They are sweeter than honey, even the drippings from a honeycomb.

NET Bible
They are of greater value than gold, than even a great amount of pure gold; they bring greater delight than honey, than even the sweetest honey from a honeycomb.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
They are more desirable than gold and precious stones, and are sweeter than honey and the honeycomb.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They are more desirable than gold, even the finest gold. They are sweeter than honey, even the drippings from a honeycomb.

King James 2000 Bible
More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
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