Encyclopedia of The Bible – Nectar
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Nectar

NECTAR (נֹ֫פֶת, H5885). In the RSV the Heb. word נֹ֫פֶת, H5885, is tr. “nectar” (Song of Solomon 4:11), “honey” (Prov 5:3), and “drippings of the honeycomb” (24:13). The nectar is the sweetish liquid of plants which is used by bees in making honey.