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Strong's Number H4985

מָתַק
mathaq · maw-thak'
Transliteration:
mathaq{maw-thak'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root
TWOT:
1268
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to suck, by implication, to relish, or (intransitively) be sweet
Usage in the KJV:
sweet 5

Total: 5
Occurs 6 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. to be or become sweet or pleasing
    1. (Qal)
      1. to be or become sweet
      2. to be or become pleasant
      3. to suck
    2. (Hiphil) to give sweet taste
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament