adj 1) sweet n m 2) sweetness, pleasant (thing)
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H4966 — מָתוֹק
ma.toq · sweet · Hebrew/Aramaic
10 tagged verse occurrences
Judges 14:14 · מָת֑וֹקAnd he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth food, And out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days declare the riddle.Judges 14:18 · מָּת֣וֹקAnd the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, Ye had not found out my riddle.Psalm 19:10 · וּמְתוּקִ֥יםMore to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the droppings of the honeycomb.Proverbs 16:24 · מָת֥וֹקPleasant words are as a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.Proverbs 24:13 · מָ֝ת֗וֹקMy son, eat thou honey, for it is good; And the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to thy taste:Proverbs 27:7 · מָתֽוֹק׃The full soul loatheth a honeycomb; But to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.Ecclesiastes 5:12 · מְתוּקָה֙The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.Ecclesiastes 11:7 · וּמָת֖וֹקTruly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun.Song of Solomon 2:3 · מָת֥וֹקAs the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, So is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, And his fruit was sweet to my taste.Isaiah 5:20 · לְמָת֖וֹק · וּמָת֥וֹקWoe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!