מֶתֶקmetheq/meh'-thek/
HebrewH49862 occurrences (KJV)
figuratively, pleasantness (of discourse)
KJV renders it: sweetness.
Where it appears
- Prov 16:21The wise in heart shall be called prudent. Pleasantness of the lips promotes instruction.
- Prov 27:9Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart; so does earnest counsel from a man’s friend.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.