H4985

מתק 

Transliteration

mathaq;

Pronunciation

maw-thak'

Parts of Speech

v

Root Word (Etymology)

a primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1268

KJV Translation Count — 5x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: sweet (5)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. to be or become sweet or pleasing
a. (Qal)
1. to be or become sweet
2. to be or become pleasant
3. to suck
b. (Hiphil) to give sweet taste

Strong's Definitions

mathaq, maw-thak'; a primitive root; to suck, by implication, to relish, or (intransitively) be sweet: — be (made, X take) sweet.

Concordance Results Using KJV

And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made H4985: there he made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there he proved them,

KJV

Though wickedness be H4985 in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;

KJV

The clods of the valley shall be H4985 unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.

KJV

We took H4985 counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company.

KJV

Stolen waters are H4985, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

KJV