H2441 Hebrew

חֵךְ

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

KJV Translations of H2441

(roof of the) mouth, taste.

Word Origin & Derivation

probably from H2596 (חָנַךְ) in the sense of tasting;

H2441 in the King James Bible

18 verses
Ezekiel 3:26 חִכֶּ֔ךָ

And I will make thy tongue cleave to the roof of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dumb, and shalt not be to them a reprover: for they are a rebellious house.

Hosea 8:1 חִכְּךָ֣

Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.

Job 6:30 חִ֝כִּ֗י

Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?

Job 12:11 וְ֝חֵ֗ךְ

Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?

Job 20:13 חִכּֽוֹ׃

Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:

Job 29:10 לְחִכָּ֥ם

The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.

Job 31:30 חִכִּ֑י

Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.

Job 33:2 בְחִכִּֽי׃

Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.

Job 34:3 וְ֝חֵ֗ךְ

For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.

Lamentations 4:4 חִכּ֖וֹ

The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.