
מָתַק
Strong's H4985
mâthaq
/maw-thak'/
to suck, by implication, to relish, or (intransitively) be sweet
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H4985
- Hebrew
- מָתַק
- Transliteration
- mâthaq
- Pronunciation
- /maw-thak'/
- KJV Translations
- 2 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to suck, by implication, to relish, or (intransitively) be sweet
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
be (madetake) sweet
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of mâthaq:
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