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Strongs H4966

H4966

מָתוֹק (mâthôwq) a (maw-thoke')
Source: or מָתוּק; from H4985;
Meaning: sweet
KJV: sweet(-er, -ness).

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

מָתוֹק adj. sweet, and n.[m.] sweetness {608}

Appears in a total of 11 verses:

EZE 3:3

OET-LV: 3And_he/it_said to_me Oh_son_of humankind belly_of_your may_you_cause_to_eat and_your(pl)_inward_of_parts may_you_fill DOM the_scroll (the)_this which I am_giving to_you and_I_ate_it and_it_became in_my_of_mouth like_honey to_sweet.   (EZE_3:3)

OET-RV: 3He told me, “Humanity’s child, feed your belly and fill your stomach with this scroll that I’ve given you.” So I ate it, and it tasted as sweet as honey. (EZE 3:3)

PSA 19:11

OET-LV: 11 (the)_desirable more_than_gold and_more_than_pure_gold much and_sweet more_than_honey and_the_honey_of honeycombs.   (PSA_19:11)

OET-RV: 11Yes, your servant is warned by Yahweh’s rules.
 ⇔ ≈ A worthwhile reward comes from obeying them. (PSA 19:11)

PRO 16:24

OET-LV: 24are_a_honeycomb_of honey words/messages_of kindness a_sweet_thing to_soul and_healing to_bone[s].   (PRO_16:24)

OET-RV: 24Kind messages are like the honey in a honeycomb,
 ⇔ → sweet for the self-esteem, and healing for the bones. (PRO 16:24)

SNG 2:3

OET-LV: 3Like_an_apple_tree among_the_trees_of the_forest is_so lover_of_my between the_sons in_his_of_shade I_desired and_I_sat and_his_of_fruit was_sweet to_my_of_palate.   (SNG_2:3)

OET-RV: 3Like an apple tree among the trees in the forest,
 ⇔ so is my dearest among the young men.
 ⇔ In his shadow I greatly delighted, and I sat,
 ⇔ and his fruit is sweet to my taste. (SNG 2:3)

ECC 11:7

OET-LV: 7And_is_sweet the_light and_good for_eyes to_see DOM the_sun.   (ECC_11:7)

OET-RV:  ⇔  7Light is sweet
 ⇔ and it’s good for your eyes to see the sun. (ECC 11:7)

ISA 5:20

OET-LV: 20woe_to those_who_say of_evil good and_of_good evil those_who_make darkness into_light and_light into_darkness those_who_make bitter into_sweet and_sweet into_bitter.   (ISA_5:20)

OET-RV: 20Those who call evil good, and good evil, won’t end well.
 ⇔ ≈ Nor will those who make darkness for light and light for darkness,
 ⇔ ≈ or who set bitter as sweet and sweet as bitter! (ISA 5:20)

PRO 27:7

OET-LV: 7An_appetite satisfied it_treads_down honey and_an_appetite hungry every_of bitter_thing is_sweet.   (PRO_27:7)

OET-RV: 7Honey isn’t so attractive when you’re full,
 ⇔ ^ but even bitter food is sweet when you’re hungry. (PRO 27:7)

JDG 14:18

OET-LV: 18And_they_said to_him/it the_men_of the_city in_the_day the_seventh before it_went (to)_the_sun what is_sweet more_than_honey and_what is_strong more_than_a_lion and_he/it_said to/for_them if_not you(pl)_had_plowed with_my_of_heifer not you(pl)_found_out riddle_of_my.   (JDG_14:18)

OET-RV: 18Then the men of the city said to Shimshon before the sun went down on the seventh day,
 ⇔ “What is sweeter than honey?
 ⇔ And what’s stronger than a lion?”
§ So he said to them,
 ⇔ “If you all hadn’t ploughed with my heifer,
 ⇔ you wouldn’t have been able to solve my riddle.” (JDG 14:18)

JDG 14:14

OET-LV: 14And_he/it_said to/for_them from_eater it_came_out food and_from_a_strong_one it_came_out a_sweet_thing and_not they_were_able to_announce the_riddle three_of days.   (JDG_14:14)

OET-RV: 14So he said,
 ⇔ “Food came out of the eater,
 ⇔ ≈ and sweetness came out of the strong one.”
§ But three days later, they still couldn’t solve his riddle. (JDG 14:14)

PRO 24:13

OET-LV: 13Eat my_son_of_Oh honey if/because it_is_good and_honey is_sweet on palate_of_your.   (PRO_24:13)

OET-RV: 13My child, eat honey because it’s good,
 ⇔ ≈ and honeycomb tastes sweet. (PRO 24:13)

ECC 5:11

OET-LV: 11 is_sweet the_sleep_of the_labourer whether a_little and_if much he_will_eat and_the_plenty of_person not_it is_permitting to_him/it to_sleep.   (ECC_5:11)

OET-RV: 11When material goods increase, people’s consumption increases,
 ⇔ and what advantage does the owner get other than just feeding his eyes? (ECC 5:11)

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