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Strongs H4986

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מֶתֶק (metheq) n-m (meh'-thek)
Source: from H4985;
Meaning: figuratively, pleasantness (of discourse)
KJV: sweetness.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

m.ef.ab

מֶ֫תֶק n.m. sweetness

Appears in a total of 2 verses:

PRO 16:21

OET-LV: 21 To_the_wise_of heart it_is_called one_who_has_understanding and_sweetness_of lips it_increases persuasiveness. (PRO_16:21)

OET-RV: 21 A person with a wise nature will be called ‘understanding’,
 ⇔ and pleasant lips are more persuasive. (PRO 16:21)

PRO 27:9

OET-LV: 9 Oil and_perfume it_makes_glad a_heart and_the_sweetness_of his/its_neighbour is_from_the_counsel_of a_person. (PRO_27:9)

OET-RV: 9 Lotions and perfumes make a person cheery,
 ⇔ → but it’s so pleasant to be given good advice by a friend. (PRO 27:9)

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