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Lexicon :: Strong's H2942 - ṭᵊʿēm

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טְעֵם
Transliteration
ṭᵊʿēm
Pronunciation
teh-ame'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From טְעַם (H2939), and equivalent to טַעַם (H2941)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2757a

Strong’s Definitions

טְעֵם ṭᵉʻêm, teh-ame'; (Aramaic) from H2939, and equivalent to H2941; properly, flavor; figuratively, judgment (both subjective and objective); hence, account (both subjectively and objectively):— chancellor, command, commandment, decree, regard, taste, wisdom.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's H2942 in the following manner: decree (13x), chancellor (with H1169) (3x), commanded (with H7761) (3x), regarded (1x), commandment (2x), regard (7,761x), tasted (1x), wisdom (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's H2942 in the following manner: decree (13x), chancellor (with H1169) (3x), commanded (with H7761) (3x), regarded (1x), commandment (2x), regard (7,761x), tasted (1x), wisdom (1x).

  1. decree, taste, judgment, command

    1. taste

    2. judgment, discretion

    3. report

    4. command

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טְעֵם ṭᵉʻêm, teh-ame'; (Aramaic) from H2939, and equivalent to H2941; properly, flavor; figuratively, judgment (both subjective and objective); hence, account (both subjectively and objectively):— chancellor, command, commandment, decree, regard, taste, wisdom.
STRONGS H2942: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

טְעֵם 30 noun masculine Ezra 4:21 taste, judgement, command (Biblical Hebrew H2940 טַ֫עַם (late sense)); — absolute ט׳ Daniel 3:10 +, construct ט׳ Daniel 5:2; Ezra 6:14, טַ֫עַם (of God, mere scribal distinction NöLCB 1896, 305 Str§ 8 c KAramaismen 40) Ezra 6:14; H2941 Ezra 7:23; emphatic טַעְמָא Ezra 4:21; —
† 1. Daniel 5:2 in the taste of the wine (while they were enjoying it).
† 2. judgement, discretion, in reply, הֲתִיב עֵטָא וּט׳ Daniel 2:14 (Proverbs 26:16); in act (person) על שִׂים ט׳ Daniel 3:12; Daniel 6:14 [Daniel 6:13] shew proper deference to (עַל).
† 3. report (of official), with הלך H2941 Ezra 5:5, יהב Daniel 6:3 [H2941 Daniel 6:2].
4. command, of God H2941 Ezra 6:14; H2941 Ezra 7:23, of king Ezra 6:14; ט׳שִׂים give command, issue decree Daniel 3:10 + 3 times, Ezra 4:19, 21 (twice in verse) + 11 times; בְּעֵל ט׳ commander Ezra 4:8, 9, 17.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H2941.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:8; 4:9; 4:17; 4:19; 4:21; 4:21; 4:21; 6:14; 6:14; 6:14

Proverbs

26:16

Daniel

2:14; 3:10; 3:10; 3:12; 5:2; 5:2; 6:13

H2942

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2942 matches the Hebrew טְעֵם (ṭᵊʿēm),
which occurs 24 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:8 - [fn]Rehum the governor and Shimshai the court secretary wrote the letter, telling King Artaxerxes about the situation in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:9 - They greeted the king for all their colleagues—the judges and local leaders, the people of Tarpel, the Persians, the Babylonians, and the people of Erech and Susa (that is, Elam).

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:17 - Then King Artaxerxes sent this reply: “To Rehum the governor, Shimshai the court secretary, and their colleagues living in Samaria and throughout the province west of the Euphrates River. Greetings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:19 - I ordered a search of the records and have found that Jerusalem has indeed been a hotbed of insurrection against many kings. In fact, rebellion and revolt are normal there!

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:21 - Therefore, issue orders to have these men stop their work. That city must not be rebuilt except at my express command.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:3 - But Tattenai, governor of the province west of the Euphrates River,[fn] and Shethar-bozenai and their colleagues soon arrived in Jerusalem and asked, “Who gave you permission to rebuild this Temple and restore this structure?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:9 - “We asked the leaders, ‘Who gave you permission to rebuild this Temple and restore this structure?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:13 - However, King Cyrus of Babylon,[fn] during the first year of his reign, issued a decree that the Temple of God should be rebuilt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:17 - “Therefore, if it pleases the king, we request that a search be made in the royal archives of Babylon to discover whether King Cyrus ever issued a decree to rebuild God’s Temple in Jerusalem. And then let the king send us his decision in this matter.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:1 - So King Darius issued orders that a search be made in the Babylonian archives, which were stored in the treasury.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:3 - “In the first year of King Cyrus’s reign, a decree was sent out concerning the Temple of God at Jerusalem. “Let the Temple be rebuilt on the site where Jews used to offer their sacrifices, using the original foundations. Its height will be ninety feet, and its width will be ninety feet.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:8 - “Moreover, I hereby decree that you are to help these elders of the Jews as they rebuild this Temple of God. You must pay the full construction costs, without delay, from my taxes collected in the province west of the Euphrates River so that the work will not be interrupted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:11 - “Those who violate this decree in any way will have a beam pulled from their house. Then they will be tied to it and flogged, and their house will be reduced to a pile of rubble.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:12 - May the God who has chosen the city of Jerusalem as the place to honor his name destroy any king or nation that violates this command and destroys this Temple. “I, Darius, have issued this decree. Let it be obeyed with all diligence.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:14 - So the Jewish elders continued their work, and they were greatly encouraged by the preaching of the prophets Haggai and Zechariah son of Iddo. The Temple was finally finished, as had been commanded by the God of Israel and decreed by Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, the kings of Persia.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:13 - “I decree that any of the people of Israel in my kingdom, including the priests and Levites, may volunteer to return to Jerusalem with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:21 - “I, Artaxerxes the king, hereby send this decree to all the treasurers in the province west of the Euphrates River[fn]: ‘You are to give Ezra, the priest and teacher of the law of the God of heaven, whatever he requests of you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:14 - When Arioch, the commander of the king’s guard, came to kill them, Daniel handled the situation with wisdom and discretion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:10 - You issued a decree requiring all the people to bow down and worship the gold statue when they hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and other musical instruments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:12 - But there are some Jews—Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego—whom you have put in charge of the province of Babylon. They pay no attention to you, Your Majesty. They refuse to serve your gods and do not worship the gold statue you have set up.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:29 - Therefore, I make this decree: If any people, whatever their race or nation or language, speak a word against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, they will be torn limb from limb, and their houses will be turned into heaps of rubble. There is no other god who can rescue like this!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:6 - So I issued an order calling in all the wise men of Babylon, so they could tell me what my dream meant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:13 - Then they told the king, “That man Daniel, one of the captives from Judah, is ignoring you and your law. He still prays to his God three times a day.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:26 - “I decree that everyone throughout my kingdom should tremble with fear before the God of Daniel. For he is the living God, and he will endure forever. His kingdom will never be destroyed, and his rule will never end.
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