Strong's Definition
from 4985; a dainty, i.e. (generally) food
KJV Usage: feed sweetly
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
מָתָק (ma.taq) — to sweeten. (Qal) to feed sweetly Another spelling of ma.taq (מָתֹק "be sweet" H4985)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · מַמְתַקִּים · מָתֹוק · מָתֵק · מֹתֶק · מִתְקָה
Good | verb qal | ≈ נעם
to taste good, to be sweet = state in which food tastes well
1 JOB 24:20 MT HOTTP-A NIV NJPS NRSV GNT CEV | REB "to suck dry" | RSV מְקֹמֹו = מָקֹום
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[מָתֹק] vb. become or be sweet, pleasant Qal lit. become sweet
= be pleasant
suck
Hiph. if evil gives a sweet taste in his mouth; we who used to make sweet (our) intimacy.
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