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מָלַץ H4452
H4452 is the Hebrew word מָלַץ, transliterated mâlats and said maw-lats'. The King James Version most often renders it how sweet.
What it means
to be smooth, i.e. (figuratively) pleasant.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: be sweet.
Verses using מָלַץ
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Psalm 119:103 · KJV
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Common questions
What does Strong's H4452 mean?
H4452 is the Hebrew word מָלַץ (mâlats), meaning to be smooth, i.e. (figuratively) pleasant.
How is H4452 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it how sweet (1 time).
How many times does H4452 appear in the Bible?
מָלַץ (mâlats) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4452 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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