adj 1) sweet n m 2) sweetness, pleasant (thing)
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H4966 — מָתוֹק
ma.toq · sweet · Hebrew/Aramaic
10 tagged verse occurrences
Judges 14:14 · מָת֑וֹקHe said to them, “Out of the eater came forth food. Out of the strong came forth sweetness.” They couldn’t in three days declare the riddle.Judges 14:18 · מָּת֣וֹקThe men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, “What is sweeter than honey? What is stronger than a lion?” He said to them, “If you hadn’t plowed with my heifer, you wouldn’t have found out my riddle.”Psalm 19:10 · וּמְתוּקִ֥יםMore to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.Proverbs 16:24 · מָת֥וֹקPleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.Proverbs 24:13 · מָ֝ת֗וֹקMy son, eat honey, for it is good; the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste:Proverbs 27:7 · מָתֽוֹק׃A full soul loathes a honeycomb; but to a hungry soul, every bitter thing is sweet.Ecclesiastes 5:12 · מְתוּקָה֙The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep.Ecclesiastes 11:7 · וּמָת֖וֹקTruly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to see 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, his fruit was sweet to my taste.Isaiah 5:20 · לְמָת֖וֹק · וּמָת֥וֹקWoe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!