טָעַם (ṭâʻam) — But

Hebrew word study: טָעַם (ṭâʻam), Strong's H2938. to taste; figuratively, to perceive

HebrewStrong's H2938
Quick definition
Hebrew word
טָעַם (ṭâʻam)
Pronounced: taw-am'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to taste; figuratively, to perceive

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: [idiom] but, perceive, taste.

Where this word appears

Strong's H2938 is tagged on 11 words in 10 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 14:24 and last appears in Jonah 3:7.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

I tasted ×2it tastes ×2I will taste ×1certainly to taste ×1it tasted ×1she perceives ×1taste ×1they taste ×1will he taste ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

יִטְעַם ×3טָעַמְתִּי ×2אֶטְעַם ×1טַעֲמוּ ×1טָעֲמָה ×1טָעַם ×1טָעֹם ×1יִטְעֲמוּ ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Samuel ×42 Samuel ×2Job ×2Psalms ×1Proverbs ×1Jonah ×1

Verses (all 10)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H2939 טְעַם (ṭᵉʻam), H2940 טַעַם (ṭaʻam), H4303 מַטְעַם (maṭʻam).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ṭâʻam (H2938) mean?

To taste; figuratively, to perceive.

How is H2938 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2938 as: [idiom] but, perceive, taste..

How often does טָעַם (ṭâʻam) appear?

Strong's H2938 is tagged on 11 words in 10 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 14:24 and last appears in Jonah 3:7.