ΓΕΥΣΕΙΝ, γευσειν
GEUSEIN, geusein
Sounds Like: GHEV-sin
Translations: to taste, to experience, to eat, to partake of
From the root: ΓΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to taste' or 'to experience'. It can refer to the physical act of tasting food or drink, or it can be used metaphorically to mean experiencing something, such as death or suffering. It is often used in the infinitive form, as it is here, to express the purpose or result of an action.
Inflection: Aorist Active Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1089 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 19 — 4:246
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΕΥΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΠΟΓΕΥΣΑΣΘΑΙ — to taste, to partake of, to eat
- ΓΕΥ — taste, to taste, eat, to eat, experience, to experience
- ΓΕΥΕΣΘΑΙ — to taste, to eat, to experience
- ΓΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΣ — tasting, having tasted, partaking, experiencing
- ΓΕΥΣΑΜΕΝΟΙ — having tasted, having eaten, having experienced
- ΓΕΥΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ — having tasted, tasting, having eaten, eating, having experienced, experiencing
- ΓΕΥΣΑΜΕΝΟΥΣ — having tasted, having eaten, having experienced
- ΓΕΥΣΑΝΤΑΣ — having tasted, tasted, having eaten, eaten, having experienced, experienced
- ΓΕΥΣΑΣΘΑΙ — to taste, to partake of, to experience, to eat
- ΓΕΥΣΑΣΘΩΣΑΝ — let them taste, they should taste, let them experience, they should experience
- ΓΕΥΣΕΣΘΑΙ — to taste, to eat, to experience, to partake of
- ΓΕΥΣΕΣΘΩΣΑΝ — let them taste, they should taste, they must taste
- ΓΕΥΣΕΤΑΙ — will taste, will eat, will experience
- ΓΕΥΣΗ — taste, eat, partake of, experience
- ΓΕΥΣΙΣ — taste, a taste, sense of taste, experience
- ΓΕΥΣΟΝ — taste, cause to taste, eat, partake, experience
- ΓΕΥΣΩΜΑΙ — I will taste, I will eat, I will partake of
- ΓΕΥΩ — to taste, to eat, to partake, to experience, to perceive
- ἘΓΕΥΣΕΝ — he tasted, he ate, he experienced, he partook of
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