Mâlats — H4452

Definition

verb

to be smooth, i.e. (figuratively) pleasant

1. to be smooth, be slippery
1. (Niphal) to be smooth (agreeable, pleasant)

Usually translated as

be sweet

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

• glykýs (G1099)

Occurrences

Mâlats occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Psalms (1)

• Psalms 119:103 — How sweet are (נִּמְלְצ֣וּ) thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!