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 saith to them: ‘Out of the eater came forth meat, And out of the strong came forth sweetness;’ and they were not able to declare the riddle in three days.Judges 14:18 · מָּת֣וֹקAnd the men of the city say to him on the seventh day, before the sun goeth in:—‘What is sweeter than honey? And what stronger than a lion?’ And he saith to them: ‘Unless ye had ploughed with my heifer, Ye had not found out my riddle.’Psalm 19:10 · וּמְתוּקִ֥יםThey are more desirable than gold, Yea, than much fine gold; and sweeter than honey, Even liquid honey of the comb.Proverbs 16:24 · מָת֥וֹקSayings of pleasantness are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and healing to the bone.Proverbs 24:13 · מָ֝ת֗וֹקEat my son, honey that is good, And the honeycomb—sweet to thy palate.Proverbs 27:7 · מָתֽוֹק׃A satiated soul treadeth down a honeycomb, And to a hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.Ecclesiastes 5:12 · מְתוּקָה֙Sweet is the sleep of the labourer whether he eat little or much; and the sufficiency of the wealthy is not suffering him to sleep.Ecclesiastes 11:7 · וּמָת֖וֹקSweet also is the light, And good for the eyes to see the sun.Song of Solomon 2:3 · מָת֥וֹקAs a citron among trees of the forest, So is my beloved among the sons, In his shade I delighted, and sat down, And his fruit is sweet to my palate.Isaiah 5:20 · לְמָת֖וֹק · וּמָת֥וֹקWoe to those saying to evil ‘good,’ And to good ‘evil,’ Putting darkness for light, and light for darkness, Putting bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter.