Strong’s H2940 · Hebrew
טַעַם
ṭaʻam · tah'-am
Origin from טָעַם (H2938);
Meaning properly, a taste, i.e. (figuratively) perception; by implication, intelligence; transitively, a mandate
In the King James Version advice, behaviour, decree, discretion, judgment, reason, taste, understanding.
In 12 verses of the King James Version
- Exodus 16:31And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.
- Numbers 11:8And the people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil.
- 1 Samuel 21:13And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.
- 1 Samuel 25:33And blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, and from avenging myself with mine own hand.
- Job 6:6Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
- Job 12:20He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.
- Psalms 34:1A Psalm of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed. I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
- Psalms 119:66Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.
- Proverbs 11:22As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
- Proverbs 26:16The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
- Jeremiah 48:11Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent is not changed.
- Jonah 3:7And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water:
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.