Matok (מתוק) means sweet in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
sweet
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Matok.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שטעמו כטעם הסוכר. טעם זה נחשב לערב במיוחד.
וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלַי, בֶּן־אָדָם – בִּטְנְךָ תַאֲכֵל וּמֵעֶיךָ תְמַלֵּא, אֵת הַמְּגִלָּה הַזֹּאת אֲשֶׁר אֲנִי נֹתֵן אֵלֶיךָ; וָאֹכְלָה, וַתְּהִי בְּפִי כִּדְבַשׁ לְמָתוֹק.
- 2כל דבר נעים וטוב לחושי האדם.
מְתוּקָה שְׁנַת הָעֹבֵד, אִם־מְעַט וְאִם־הַרְבֵּה יֹאכֵל; וְהַשָּׂבָע לֶעָשִׁיר, אֵינֶנּוּ מַנִּיחַ לוֹ לִישׁוֹן.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Matok is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- מָתוֹק
- Written without vowel points
- מתוק
- Said
- matok
- Root
- מ־ת־ק
- Pattern
- קָטוֹל
- Plural
- : מְתוּקִים
- Feminine form
- : מְתוּקָה
- Inflections
- נ"י: מְתוֹק-, נ': מְתוּקָה, ר': מְתוּקִים, נ"ר: מְתוּקוֹת
- Gematria
- 546
This is how Matok is said in other languages.
- English
- sweet
- Arabic
- حلو
- Russian
- сладкий
- French
- doux
- Spanish
- dulce
- German
- süß
- Yiddish
- זיס
These words mean the opposite of Matok.
- מלוח
- מר
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Matok.
The word Matok is part of these phrases and sayings.
- מים מתוקים
- מתוק מדבש
- תפוח אדמה מתוק
- יין מתוק
- מתוקה שנת העובד
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Matok comes from the root מ־ת־ק, like these words.
These words come before and after Matok in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Matok.
What does Matok (מתוק) mean in Hebrew?
Matok (מתוק) means sweet. It is said matok, with the stress on tok.
What is the opposite of Matok (מתוק)?
Words that mean the opposite of Matok (מתוק) are מלוח and מר.
What rhymes with Matok (מתוק)?
Words that rhyme with Matok (מתוק) include דוק, שוק, תינוק, ירוק, חוק, and צחוק.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מתוק of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.