sweetness; pleasantness
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
"Place of sweetness," namely, sweet water; a station in Israel's wanderings (Num_33:28).
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
By Andrew Robert Fausset, co-Author of Jamieson, Fausset and Brown's 1888.
Mith'cah. (sweetness). The name of an unknown desert encampment of the Israelites. Num_33:28-29.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
By Dr. William Smith.Published in 1863
Mith?cah, one of the encampments of the Israelites [WANDERING].
The Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature
by John Kitto.
Mithcah
(Heb. Mithkah', מַתְקָה, sweetness, prob. of the water found there; Sept. Μαθεκκά), the twentyninth station of the Israelites in the desert, between Tarah and Hashmonah (Num_33:28-29); perhaps at the intersection of Waly el-Ghamr with Wady el-Jerafeh. SEE EXODE.
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.