Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H4966מָתוֹקma.toq
sweetPart of speech: Hebrew Adjective
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12 occurrences in 11 verses
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He said to them, Out of the eater came forth food, Out of the strong came forth sweetness. They couldn't in three days declare the riddle.
מָת֑וֹק ma.Tok “a sweet [thing]”
The men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? He said to them, If you hadn't plowed with my heifer, You wouldn't have found out my riddle.
מָּת֣וֹק ma.Tok “[is] sweet”
More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.
וּמְתוּקִ֥ים (מְתוּקִ֥ים) me.tu.Kim “sweet”
Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
מָת֥וֹק ma.Tok “a sweet [thing]”
My son, eat honey, for it is good; The droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste:
מָ֝ת֗וֹק ma.Tok “[is] sweet”
A full soul loathes a honeycomb; But to a hungry soul, every bitter thing is sweet.
מָתֽוֹק׃ ma.Tok “[is] sweet”
The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep.
מְתוּקָה֙ me.tu.Kah “[is] sweet”
Truly the light is sweet, And a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to see 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, His fruit was sweet to my taste.
מָת֥וֹק ma.Tok “[was] sweet”
Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who put darkness for light, And light for darkness; Who put bitter for sweet, And sweet for bitter!
לְמָת֖וֹק (מָת֖וֹק) ma.Tok “sweet”וּמָת֥וֹק (מָת֥וֹק) ma.Tok “sweet”
He said to me, Son of man, cause your belly to eat, and fill your bowels with this scroll that I give you. Then did I eat it; and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness.
לְמָתֽוֹק׃ (מָתֽוֹק) ma.Tok “sweet”