Strong's Concordance

Original word: מֶ֫תֶק
Transliteration: metheq
Definition (short): sweet
Definition (full): pleasantness

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from mathoq
Definition: sweetness
NASB Translation: sweet (1), sweetness (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From mathaq; figuratively, pleasantness (of discourse) -- sweetness.

see HEBREW mathaq

KJV: The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
NASB: The wise in heart will be called understanding, And sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.
KJV: Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
NASB: Oil and perfume make the heart glad, So a man's counsel is sweet to his friend.