14 occurrences

'Taste' in the Bible

The house of Israel called its name Manna, and it was like coriander seed, white; and its taste was like wafers with honey.

Verse ConceptsFoodBread, Kinds OfHerbs And SpicesMannaQuestionsTasteWhiteHoneyWafersDelicaciesCorianderPeople Naming Things

The people went around, gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in mortars, and boiled it in pots, and made cakes of it. Its taste was like the taste of fresh oil.

Verse ConceptsCrushingGrindingOilCakesBricksGrinding Foodcooking

Then Saul said to Jonathan, "Tell me what you have done!" Jonathan told him, and said, "I certainly did taste a little honey with the end of the rod that was in my hand; and behold, I must die."

Verse ConceptsSin Confessed

All the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David swore, saying, "God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or anything else, until the sun goes down."

Verse ConceptsPersuasionPromises, HumanTasteSunsetsVowing To Fast

I am this day eighty years old. Can I discern between good and bad? Can your servant taste what I eat or what I drink? Can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? Why then should your servant be yet a burden to my lord the king?

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesKnowledge Of Good And EvilVoicesNatural DeafnessSingers

Can that which has no flavor be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?

Verse ConceptsEggsMonotonyWhiteTastelessnessTastelessSournesslegacy

Is there injustice on my tongue? Can't my taste discern mischievous things?

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfLipsWhat Sin?

My son, eat honey, for it is good; the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste:

Verse ConceptsHoneyNutritionCandy

As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, his fruit was sweet to my taste.

Verse ConceptsApplesYoung Lovers

Awake, north wind; and come, you south! Blow on my garden, that its spices may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and taste his precious fruits. Lover

Verse ConceptsHoly Spirit, Types OfSexual DesireawakeningThe North Wind

Moab has been at ease from his youth, and he has settled on his lees, and has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither has he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remains in him, and his scent is not changed.

Verse ConceptsWineTreatment From YouthThose At Easeteenager

He made a proclamation and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, "Let neither man nor animal, herd nor flock, taste anything; let them not feed, nor drink water;

Verse ConceptsHeraldNoblesTasteBoth Men And Animals AffectedEating And DrinkingThe King's OrdersFasting