BDB4906
מַמְתַֿקִּים noun [masculine] plural sweetness = sweet things; — of drinks ׳ וּשְׁתוּ מ Neh 8:10 (|| מַשְׁמַנִּים אִכְלוּ); of lover's kisses ׳ חִכּוֺ מ Song 5:16 (|| כֻלּוֺ מַחֲמַדִּים).
Strong's Lexicon
H4477
H4477 — מַמתַּק
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H4477 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מַמתַּק |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H4985 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | mamtaq |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mam-tak' |
| Meaning: | 1. something sweet (literally or figuratively) |
| KJV Renderings: | (most) sweet. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke