Strong's H2441
חֵךְ
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
properly, the palate or inside of the mouth; hence, the mouth itself (as the organ of speech, taste and kissing)
Derivation
probably from H2596 (חָנַךְ) in the sense of tasting;
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, חֵךְ is translated as: (roof of the) mouth, taste..
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.