Strong's H2941 · Hebrew
טַעַם
ṭaʻam · /tah'-am/
Definition
properly, a taste, i.e. ajudicial sentence
KJV: account, [idiom] to be commanded, commandment, matter.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) from H2939 (טְעַם); compare H2940 (טַעַם))
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered טַעַם across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ezra4 verses
Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me. Give: Chaldee, Make a decree
Ezra 5:5But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this matter.
Ezra 6:14And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia. commandment: Chaldee, decree
Ezra 7:23Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be diligently done for the house of the God of heaven: for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons? Whatsoever: Chaldee, Whatsoever is of the decree
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2941 (ṭaʻam) mean?
properly, a taste, i.e. ajudicial sentence
How many times does H2941 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2941 (טַעַם) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “commandment.”
How is ṭaʻam translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2941 is rendered as “commandment” (2×), “accounts” (1×), “by” (1×), “matter” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word טַעַם come from?
(Aramaic) from H2939 (טְעַם); compare H2940 (טַעַם))