11 occurrences in 11 translations

'Butter' in the Bible

And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.

Verse ConceptsButterMilkDairyCompanionshipPeople EatingRich Food

People would go out to gather it, then they would grind it in mills or pound it in mortars, and then they would boil it in pots or make cakes out of it that tasted like butter cakes.

Verse ConceptsCrushingGrindingOilCakesBricksGrinding Foodcooking

Butter of kine, and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the fat of kidneys of wheat; and thou didst drink the pure blood of the grape.

Verse ConceptsAlcoholButterRamsDairyDrinking WineRich Food

He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.

Verse ConceptsButterNoblesWaterBeverages, LiteralRich Food

And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.

Verse ConceptsCowsButterMilkSheepTirednessCheeseDairyRich FoodTired In Flighttired

He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.

Verse ConceptsButterMilk And Honey

When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;

Verse ConceptsProvision From Rocks

The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.

Verse ConceptsSinful HeartsButterHeart, Fallen And RedeemedOilOintmentSincereitySmoothnessSmoothWarSpeech

Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.

Verse ConceptsButterMilkNosesQuarrelsDairyPressingBleedingCovered With Bloodpressure

Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfButterHoneyAge Of AccountabilityRich FoodRejection

And it shall come to pass, for the abundance of milk that they shall give he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that is left in the land.

Verse ConceptsFoodAbundance, MaterialMilkRich Food

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חמה חמאה 
Chem'ah 
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