טעם

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Noun

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טעם (t'emm

  1. decree
    • Tanach, Ezra 5:13, with translation of the New International Version:
      בְּרַם בִּשְׁנַת חֲדָה לְכוֹרֶשׁ מַלְכָּא דִּי בָבֶל כּוֹרֶשׁ מַלְכָּא שָׂם טְעֵם בֵּית-אֱלָהָא דְנָה לִבְּנֵא.
      bərám bishənát ḥadá lichóresh malká di vavél kóresh malká sam tə'ém bēt-elahá dəná libbəné.
      “However, in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, King Cyrus issued a decree to rebuild this house of God.

Verb

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טעם (ta'am)

  1. to taste

Hebrew

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Etymology

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Root
ט־ע־ם (ṭ-ʿ-m)

From the root ט־ע־ם . Cognate with Arabic طَعْم (ṭaʕm, taste) and طَعَمَ (ṭaʕama, to taste).

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Noun

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טַעַם (tá'amm (plural indefinite טְעָמִים, plural construct טַעֲמֵי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. taste (sense)
  2. taste, flavour (objective quality of a substance as perceived by the sense of taste)
    שאלה של טעםA matter of taste
    יש לזה טעם של טחינהIt tastes like tahini [lit. "it has a taste of tahini"]
  3. logic, a reason, a point
    אין טעם לצעוק כי הוא לא ישמע.There is no point to yelling because he will not hear.
  4. (linguistics) a stress, an accent
  5. a cantillation mark

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Descendants

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  • Yiddish: טעם (tam)

Verb

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טָעַם (ta'ám) (pa'al construction)

  1. to taste

Conjugation

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Anagrams

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Hebrew טַעַם (tá'am, taste).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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טעם (tamm, plural טעמען (tamen) or טעמים (tamem)

  1. flavor; taste
  2. reason
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