Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H4966מָתוֹקma.toq
sweetPart of speech: Hebrew Adjective
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12 occurrences in 11 verses
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And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth food, And out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days declare the riddle.
מָת֑וֹק ma.Tok “a sweet [thing]”
And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter 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.
מָּת֣וֹק ma.Tok “[is] sweet”
More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the droppings of the honeycomb.
וּמְתוּקִ֥ים (מְתוּקִ֥ים) me.tu.Kim “sweet”
Pleasant words are [supplied: as] a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
מָת֥וֹק ma.Tok “a sweet [thing]”
My son, eat thou honey, for it is good; And the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to thy taste:
מָ֝ת֗וֹק ma.Tok “[is] sweet”
The full soul loatheth a honeycomb; But to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
מָתֽוֹק׃ ma.Tok “[is] sweet”
The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
מְתוּקָה֙ me.tu.Kah “[is] sweet”
Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun.
וּמָת֖וֹק (מָת֖וֹק) ma.Tok “[is] sweet”
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 sweet to my taste.
מָת֥וֹק ma.Tok “[was] sweet”
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
לְמָת֖וֹק (מָת֖וֹק) ma.Tok “sweet”וּמָת֥וֹק (מָת֥וֹק) ma.Tok “sweet”
And he said unto me, Son of man, cause thy belly to eat, and fill thy bowels with this roll that I give thee. Then did I eat it; and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness.
לְמָתֽוֹק׃ (מָתֽוֹק) ma.Tok “sweet”