חֵךְ
chekh
mouth, palate, taste, gums
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Concordance 18 verses
- Job 6:30 חִ֝כִּ֗י
Is there iniquity on my tongue? Can my mouth not discern malice?
- Job 12:11 וְ֝חֵ֗ךְ
Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes its food?
- Job 20:13 חִכּֽוֹ׃
though he cannot bear to let it go and keeps it in his mouth,
- Job 29:10 לְחִכָּ֥ם
The voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths.
- Job 31:30 חִכִּ֑י
I have not allowed my mouth to sin by asking for his life with a curse—
- Job 33:2 בְחִכִּֽי׃
Behold, I will open my mouth; my address is on the tip of my tongue.
- Job 34:3 וְ֝חֵ֗ךְ
For the ear tests words as the mouth tastes food.
- Psalms 119:103 לְ֭חִכִּי
How sweet are Your words to my taste— sweeter than honey in my mouth!
- Psalms 137:6 לְחִכִּי֮
May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not exalt Jerusalem as my greatest joy!
- Proverbs 5:3 חִכָּֽהּ׃
Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil,
- Proverbs 8:7 חִכִּ֑י
For my mouth will speak the truth, and wickedness is detestable to my lips.
- Proverbs 24:13 חִכֶּֽךָ׃
Eat honey, my son, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.
- Song of Solomon 2:3 לְחִכִּֽי׃
Like an apricot tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
- Song of Solomon 5:16 חִכּוֹ֙
His mouth is most sweet; he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
- Song of Solomon 7:9 וְחִכֵּ֕ךְ
and your mouth like the finest wine. May it flow smoothly to my beloved, gliding gently over lips and teeth.
- Lamentations 4:4 חכּ֖וֹ
The nursing infant’s tongue clings in thirst to the roof of his mouth. Little children beg for bread, but no one gives them any.
- Ezekiel 3:26 חִכֶּ֔ךָ
I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth, and you will be silent and unable to rebuke them, though they are a rebellious house.
- Hosea 8:1 חִכְּךָ֣
Put the ram’s horn to your lips! An eagle looms over the house of the LORD, because the people have transgressed My covenant and rebelled against My law.
