Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd when they entered the forest and saw the flowing honey, not one of them put his hand to his mouth, because they feared the oath. Young's Literal Translation and the people come in unto the forest, and lo, the honey dropped, and none is moving his hand unto his mouth, for the people feared the oath. King James Bible And when the people were come into the wood, behold, the honey dropped; but no man put his hand to his mouth: for the people feared the oath. Hebrew And when [they]הָעָם֙ (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock entered וַיָּבֹ֤א (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go the forest הַיַּ֔עַר (hay·ya·‘ar) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3293: A copse of bushes, a forest, honey in the comb and saw וְהִנֵּ֖ה (wə·hin·nêh) Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! the flowing הֵ֣לֶךְ (hê·leḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1982: A journey, a wayfarer, a flowing honey, דְּבָ֑שׁ (də·ḇāš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1706: Honey, syrup not one of them וְאֵין־ (wə·’ên-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle put מַשִּׂ֤יג (maś·śîḡ) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5381: To reach, overtake his hand יָדוֹ֙ (yā·ḏōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3027: A hand to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to his mouth, פִּ֔יו (pîw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to because כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction [they] הָעָ֖ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock feared יָרֵ֥א (yā·rê) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten the oath. הַשְּׁבֻעָֽה׃ (haš·šə·ḇu·‘āh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7621: Something sworn, an oath |