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Proverbs 31:18
“She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
טָעַםṭâʻam · taw-am'
H2938 · Hebrew
H2938 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to taste; figuratively, to perceive
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- [idiom] but, perceive, taste.
- Grammar
- טָ֭עֲמָה — verb Qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 11 times in the Hebrew Bible.1 Samuel 14:241 Samuel 14:291 Samuel 14:431 Samuel 14:432 Samuel 3:35
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read טָעַם here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.