H4985–מָתֹק–ma.taq

and he crieth unto Jehovah, and Jehovah sheweth him a tree, and he casteth unto the waters, and the waters become sweet. There He hath made for them a statute, and an ordinance, and there He hath tried them,

וַֽיִּמְתְּק֖וּ (יִּמְתְּק֖וּ) i.yim.te.Ku “they became sweet”

Though he doth sweeten evil in his mouth, Doth hide it under his tongue,

תַּמְתִּ֣יק tam.Tik “it is sweet”

Sweet to him have been the clods of the valley, And after him every man he draweth, And before him there is no numbering.

מָֽתְקוּ־ ma.te.ku- “they will be sweet”

Forget him doth the womb, Sweeten `on' him doth the worm, No more is he remembered, And broken as a tree is wickedness.

מְתָ֘ק֤וֹ (מְתָ֘ק֤) me.Ta.K “it sucks on”

When together we sweeten counsel, Into the house of God we walk in company.

נַמְתִּ֣יק nam.Tik “we made sweet”

`Stolen waters are sweet, And hidden bread is pleasant.'

יִמְתָּ֑קוּ yim.Ta.ku “they are sweet”