Strong's #4966: mathowq (pronounced maw-thoke')

or mathuwq {maw-thook'}; from 4985; sweet:-- sweet(-er, -ness).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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mâthôq / mâthûq

1) sweet (adjective)

2) sweetness, pleasant (thing) (noun masculine)

Part of Speech: see above in Definition

Relation: from H4985

Usage:

This word is used 12 times:

 

Judges 14:14: "came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not"
Judges 14:18: "the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger"
Psalms 19:10: "are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey"
Proverbs 16:24: "Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones."
Proverbs 24:13: "because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:"
Proverbs 27:7: "soul every bitter thing is sweet."
Ecclesiastes 5:12: "The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much:"
Ecclesiastes 11:7: "Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:"
Song of Solomon 2:3: "under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste."
Isaiah 5:20: "for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!"
Isaiah 5:20: "that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!"
Ezekiel 3:3: "thee. Then did I eat it; and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness."