# טַעַם (taam)

Israeli respelling: ta-am. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2940. 12 Old Testament occurrences.

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

King James renderings: advice, behaviour, decree, discretion, judgment, reason, taste, understanding.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/taam-h2940

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 16:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/16/31) — And 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…
- [Numbers 11:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/11/8) — And 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…
- [1 Samuel 21:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/21/13) — And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spitt…
- [1 Samuel 25:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/25/33) — And 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 o…
- [Job 6:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/6/6) — Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
- [Job 12:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/12/20) — He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.
- [Psalms 34:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/34/1) — I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
- [Psalms 119:66](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/119/66) — Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.
- [Proverbs 11:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/11/22) — As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
- [Proverbs 26:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/26/16) — The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
- [Jeremiah 48:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/48/11) — Moab 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 go…
- [Jonah 3:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jonah/3/7) — And 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…