טַעַם (ṭaʻam) — Advice

Hebrew word study: טַעַם (ṭaʻam), Strong's H2940. properly, a taste, i.e. (figuratively) perception; by implication, intelligence; transitively, a mandate

HebrewStrong's H2940
Quick definition
Hebrew word
טַעַם (ṭaʻam)
Pronounced: tah'-am

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

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

Word study
Derivation: from H2938 (טָעַם);

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

Where this word appears

Strong's H2940 is tagged on 13 words in 12 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 16:31 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.

of discernment ×2sense his ×2taste its ×2and taste its ×1and the discernment of ×1discernment ×1discernment your ×1from the decree of ×1like the taste of ×1taste ×1

Forms found in the text

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

טַעְמוֹ ×4טַעַם ×2טָעַם ×2וְטַעְמוֹ ×1וְטַעַם ×1טַעְמֵךְ ×1כְּטַעַם ×1מִטַּעַם ×1

Books where it appears most

Numbers ×21 Samuel ×2Job ×2Psalms ×2Proverbs ×2Exodus ×1Jeremiah ×1Jonah ×1

Verses (all 12)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H2938 טָעַם (ṭâʻam).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H2941 טַעַם (ṭaʻam).

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 ṭaʻam (H2940) mean?

Properly, a taste, i.e. (figuratively) perception; by implication, intelligence; transitively, a mandate.

How is H2940 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2940 as: advice, behaviour, decree, discretion, judgment, reason, taste, understanding..

How often does טַעַם (ṭaʻam) appear?

Strong's H2940 is tagged on 13 words in 12 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 16:31 and last appears in Jonah 3:7.