Lexicon mamthaqqim: Sweetness, delights Original Word: מַמְתַּק Strong's Exhaustive Concordance most sweet From mathaq; something sweet (literally or figuratively) -- (most) sweet. see HEBREW mathaq NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom mathoq Definition sweetness, sweet things NASB Translation sweet (1), sweetness (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מַמְתַֿקִּים noun [masculine] plural sweetness = sweet things; — of drinks ׳וּשְׁתוּ מ Nehemiah 8:10 ("" מַשְׁמַנִּים אִכְלוּ); of lover's kisses ׳חִכּוֺ מ Songs 5:16 ("" כֻלּוֺ מַחֲמַדִּים). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root מָתַק (matak), which means "to be sweet" or "to become sweet."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 1099 • γλυκύς (glukus): meaning "sweet." Usage: The term מַמְתַּק is used in the context of describing something that is sweet, often in a literal sense, such as food or taste. Context: The Hebrew word מַמְתַּק (mamtak) appears in the Old Testament to denote something that is sweet or has a sweet taste. This term is derived from the root מָתַק (matak), which conveys the idea of sweetness or pleasantness. In the biblical context, sweetness is often associated with desirable qualities, both in physical taste and metaphorically in experiences or words. The concept of sweetness is frequently used to describe the goodness and pleasantness of God's word and His promises. For example, in the Berean Standard Bible, sweetness is often used to illustrate the delight and satisfaction found in God's statutes and commandments, as seen in Psalm 119:103: "How sweet are Your words to my taste, sweeter than honey in my mouth!" Forms and Transliterations מַֽמְתַקִּ֔ים מַֽמְתַקִּ֗ים ממתקים mam·ṯaq·qîm mamtakKim mamṯaqqîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Nehemiah 8:10 HEB: מַשְׁמַנִּ֜ים וּשְׁת֣וּ מַֽמְתַקִּ֗ים וְשִׁלְח֤וּ מָנוֹת֙ NAS: drink of the sweet, and send KJV: and drink the sweet, and send INT: of the fat drink of the sweet and send portions Songs 5:16 2 Occurrences |
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