H2441 — חֵךְ (chêk)

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Strong's H2441 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: חֵךְ (chêk)

Pronunciation: khake

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: probably from חָנַךְ (chânak) [H2596] in the sense of tasting;

Definition: properly, the palate or inside of the mouth; hence, the mouth itself (as the organ of speech, taste and kissing)

KJV Renderings: (roof of the) mouth, taste.

Senses

  1. mouth, palate, taste, gums

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G2995 λάρυγξ lárynx of uncertain derivation the throat ("larynx") throat
H2596 חָנַךְ chânak a primitive root; (compare חָנַק (chânaq) H2614) properly, to narrow; figuratively, to initiate or discipline dedicate, train up

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.