מֶתֶק (metheq) — Sweetness
Hebrew word study: מֶתֶק (metheq), Strong's H4986. figuratively, pleasantness (of discourse)
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figuratively, pleasantness (of discourse)
KJV translation words: sweetness.
Strong's H4986 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Proverbs 16:21 and last appears in Proverbs 27:9.
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Verses (all 2)
- Proverbs 16:21 — וּמֶתֶק — and sweetness of
- Proverbs 27:9 — וּמֶתֶק — and the sweetness of
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Named in this entry's derivation: H4985 מָתַק (mâthaq).
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What does metheq (H4986) mean?
Figuratively, pleasantness (of discourse).
How is H4986 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H4986 as: sweetness..
How often does מֶתֶק (metheq) appear?
Strong's H4986 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Proverbs 16:21 and last appears in Proverbs 27:9.
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