Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H4477: מַמְתַּק

mamtaq · pronounced mam-tak' · “sweetness”

Definition

something sweet (literally or figuratively)

KJV translates it as: (most) sweet.

Word origin: from H4985 (מָתַק);

Extended definition

sweetness, sweet thing

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H4477 is translated

  • sweet things ×1
  • is sweetnesses ×1

Bible verses with H4477 (mamtaq)

Mamtaq appears in 2 verses.

  • Nehemiah 8:10

    Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the Lord is your strength.

  • Song of Solomon 5:16

    His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.