For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.
* For the eare trieth words, as the † mouth taſteth meate.
אֹזֶן , feminine noun, ʾozen — an ear (value 58)
H241,
אֹזֶן ʼôzen, o'-zen; from H238; broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man):— advertise, audience, displease, ear, hearing, show.ear, as part of the body
ear, as organ of hearing
(subjective) to uncover the ear to reveal; the receiver of divine revelation
Used in 179 Verses, 26 Books 186  Occurrence Count
אָכַל , verb, ʾakhal — to eat (value 51)
H398,
אָכַל ʼâkal, aw-kal'; a primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively):—× at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, × freely, × in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, × quite.to eat, devour, burn up, feed
(Qal)
to eat (human subject)
to eat, devour (of beasts and birds)
to devour, consume (of fire)
to devour, slay (of sword)
to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought)
to devour (of oppression)
(Niphal)
to be eaten (by men)
to be devoured, consumed (of fire)
to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh)
(Pual)
to cause to eat, feed with
to cause to devour
(Hiphil)
to feed
to cause to eat
(Piel)
consume
Used in 703 Verses, 38 Books 803  Occurrence Count
בָּחַן , verb, bahan — to examine, try (value 60)
H974,
בָּחַן bâchan, baw-khan'; a primitive root; to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate:—examine, prove, tempt, try (trial).to examine, try, prove
(Qal)
to examine, scrutinise
to test, prove, try (of gold, persons, the heart, man of God)
(Niphal) to be tried, proved
(Pual) to make a trial
Used in 28 Verses, 9 Books 28  Occurrence Count
חֵךְ , masculine noun, heykh — palate, roof of the mouth, gums (value 28)
H2441,
חֵךְ chêk, khake; probably from H2596 in the sense of tasting; properly, the palate or inside of the mouth; hence, the mouth itself (as the organ of speech, taste and kissing):—(roof of the) mouth, taste.mouth, palate, taste, gums
Used in 18 Verses, 7 Books 18  Occurrence Count
טָעַם , verb, taʿam — to taste, perceive (value 119)
H2938,
טָעַם ṭâʻam, taw-am'; a primitive root; to taste; figuratively, to perceive:—× but, perceive, taste.to taste, perceive, eat
(Qal) to taste
Used in 10 Verses, 6 Books 10  Occurrence Count
כִּי , conjunction, kiy — that, for, when (value 30)
H3588,
כִּי kîy, kee; a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed:—and, (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), but, certainly, doubtless, else, even, except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, (al-) though, till, truly, until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
that
yea, indeed
when (of time)
when, if, though (with a concessive force)
because, since (causal connection)
but (after negative)
that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
but rather, but
except that
only, nevertheless
surely
that is
but if
for though
forasmuch as, for therefore
Used in 3909 Verses, 39 Books 4487  Occurrence Count
מִלָּה , feminine noun, milla — a word, speech, utterance (value 75)
H4405,
מִלָּה millâh, mil-law'; from H4448 (plural masculine as if from מִלֶּה milleh; a word; collectively, a discourse; figuratively, a topic:— answer, by-word, matter, any thing (what) to say, to speak(-ing), speak, talking, word.Used in 38 Verses, 4 Books 38  Occurrence Count
| Job 34:3Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| כִּי־אֹ֭זֶן מִלִּ֣ין תִּבְחָ֑ן וְ֝חֵ֗ךְ יִטְעַ֥ם לֶאֱכֹֽל׃ |
| Verse #13687 (Ch. #470) — 7 words, 24 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| For the ear |
H241ʾozen |
אֹזֶן |
58 |
| trieth |
H974bahan |
בָּחַן |
60 |
| words, |
H4405milla |
מִלָּה |
75 |
| as the mouth |
H2441heykh |
חֵךְ |
28 |
| tasteth |
H2938taʿam |
טָעַם |
119 |
| meat. |
H398ʾakhal |
אָכַל |
51 |
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