waxen
From LSJ
ἔνδον σκάπτε, ἔνδον ἡ πηγή τοῦ ἀγαθοῦ καί ἀεί ἀναβλύειν δυναμένη, ἐάν ἀεί σκάπτῃς → Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig. | Look within. Within is the fountain of the good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.
adj.
Ar. and P. κήρινος.
The waxen comb of the brown bee: V. ξουθῆς μελίσσης κηρόπλαστον ὄργανον (Soph., Frag.).