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ta.am H2940

טַ֫עַם (ta.am) means “taste” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

טַ֫עַם Hebrew · H2940 13 tagged occurrences in 12 verses

Pronunciation guide: tah'-am Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H2940

טַ֫עַם · ta.am · taste

1) taste, judgment 1a) taste 1b) judgment (fig.) 1c) decision, decree

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H2938 (טָעַם); properly, a taste, i.e. (figuratively) perception; by implication, intelligence; transitively, a mandate

KJV glosses: advice, behaviour, decree, discretion, judgment, reason, taste, understanding.

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How translators render H2940

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and tasted 1
by the decree 1
discreetly 1
discretion 1
flavor 1
his behavior 1
his flavor 1
it tasted 1
judgment 1
the discernment 1
to be insane 1
your discernment 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
a reason 1
and the taste 1
by the decree 1
discretion 1
his behaviour 1
judgment 1
of it and the taste 1
of it was as the taste 1
taste 1
the understanding 1
therefore his taste 1
thy advice 1

Verses containing H2940

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  1. Exodus 16:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the house of Israel called the bread manna. It was white like coriander seed and tasted like wafers made with honey.

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  2. Numbers 11:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    The people walked around and gathered it, ground it on a handmill or crushed it in a mortar, then boiled it in a cooking pot or shaped it into cakes. It tasted like pastry baked with fine oil.

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  3. 1 Samuel 21:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So he changed his behavior before them and feigned madness in their hands; he scratched on the doors of the gate and let his saliva run down his beard.

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    Source alternate reference: 21.14

  4. 1 Samuel 25:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Blessed is your discernment, and blessed are you, because today you kept me from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand.

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  5. Job 6:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Is tasteless food eaten without salt, or is there flavor in the white of an egg?

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  6. Job 12:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He deprives the trusted of speech and takes away the discernment of elders.

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  7. Psalms 34:0 · KJV · 1 occurrence

    The source numbers this heading or verse separately; read it in the interlinear.

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    Source alternate reference: 34.1

  8. Psalms 119:66 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in Your commandments.

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  9. Proverbs 11:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.

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  10. Proverbs 26:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The slacker is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer discreetly.

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  11. Jeremiah 48:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Moab has been at ease from youth, settled like wine on its dregs; he has not been poured from vessel to vessel or gone into exile. So his flavor has remained the same, and his aroma is unchanged.

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  12. Jonah 3:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then he issued a proclamation in Nineveh: “By the decree of the king and his nobles: Let no man or beast, herd or flock, taste anything at all. They must not eat or drink.

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Sources and text

Data created by www.STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). STEPBible data · License.

We convert source tables to JSON, expand grammar labels and count tagged words. Greek counts use the SBL edition in TAGNT. Hebrew counts use the main reading in TAHOT, including Qere readings and restored text. Source numbering follows NRSV; alternate references appear where supplied.

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