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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H4985 - Sweet

Strong's No.:H4985

Hebrew:מָתַק

Transliteration:mâthaq

Phonetic:maw-thak'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:be ({made} X-(idiom) take) sweet.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to {suck} by implication to {relish} or (intransitively) be sweet


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to be or become sweet or pleasing

a. (Qal)

1. to be or become sweet

2. to be or become pleasant

3. to suck

b. (Hiphil) to give sweet taste


Bible References:
Sweet

Translation
Occurrences:
sweet ( 5 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.