Strong's #1089: geuomai (pronounced ghyoo'-om-ahee)
a primary verb; to taste; by implication, to eat; figuratively, to experience (good or ill):--eat, taste.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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geuomai
1) to taste, to try the flavour of
2) to taste
2a) i.e. perceive the flavour of, partake of, enjoy
2b) to feel, make trial of, experience
3) to take food, eat, to take nourishment, eat
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a root word
Citing in TDNT: 1:675, 117
Usage:
This word is used 15 times:
Matthew 16:28: "here, which shall not taste of death, till they see"
Matthew 27:34: "with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink."
Mark 9:1: "here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen"
Luke 9:27: "here, which shall not taste of death, till they see"
Luke 14:24: "of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper."
John 2:9: "When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine,"
John 8:52: "my saying, he shall never taste of death."
Acts 10:10: "very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell"
Acts 20:11: "had broken bread, and eaten, and talked a long while,"
Acts 23:14: "elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until"
Colossians 2:21: "(Touch not; taste not; handle not;"
Hebrews 2:9: "and honor; that he by the grace of God should taste death for"
Hebrews 6:4: "it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift,"
Hebrews 6:5: "And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world"
1 Peter 2:3: "If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious."