H4966

מתוּק מתוק 

Transliteration

mathowq; maw-thoke' or mathuwq

Pronunciation

mawAthook'

Parts of Speech

TWOT 1268c

Root Word (Etymology)

from 4985

KJV Translation Count — 12x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: sweet (8), sweeter (2), sweetness (2)

Outline of Biblical Usage

dj
1. sweet
n m
2. sweetness, pleasant (thing)

Strong's Definitions

mathowq, maw-thoke'; or mathuwq, mawthook'; from 4985; sweet: — sweet(-er, -ness).

Concordance Results Using KJV

And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth H4966ness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle.

KJV

And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is H4966er 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.

KJV

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: H4966er also than honey and the honeycomb.

KJV

Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, H4966 to the soul, and health to the bones.

KJV

My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is H4966 to thy taste:

KJV

The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is H4966.

KJV

The sleep of a labouring man is H4966, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

KJV

Truly the light is H4966, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:

KJV

As 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 H4966 to my taste.

KJV

Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for H4966, and H4966 for bitter!

KJV