GreekG1089Verb

γεύω

geuō

15Occurrences
G1089Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to taste; by implication, to eat; figuratively, to experience (good or ill)

a primary verb;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to make to taste. Mid., to taste eat: absol. , but see Westc, Heb., l.with; M, Pr., 66, 245). Metaphorical; ῥῆμα θεοῦ, (on case, and cf. Milligan, NTD, 68) θανάτου,.
LXX: chiefly for טעם

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

γεύω appears 15 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
3
Hebrews
3
John
2
Luke
2
Matthew
2
1 Peter
1
Colossians
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

1 Peter 2:3BSB

now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.

Acts 23:14BSB

They went to the chief priests and elders and said, “We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to eat anything until we have killed Paul.

Hebrews 6:4BSB

It is impossible for those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, who have shared in the Holy Spirit,

John 8:52BSB

“Now we know that You have a demon!” declared the Jews. “Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet You say that anyone who keeps Your word will never taste death.

Matthew 16:28BSB

Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.”

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