γεύσῃ

geuse

taste

a primary verb; to taste; by implication, to eat; figuratively, to experience (good or ill):--eat, taste.

G1089

Colossians 2:21 · Word #4

Lexicon G1089

Lemmaγεύομαι
Transliterationgeúomai
Strong'sG1089
In-contexttaste
Literalyou-might-taste

Morphology V AOR MID SUBJ 2P SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice MID — Middle — The subject acts on itself or in its own interest
Mood SUBJ — Subjunctive — Expresses possibility or purpose
Person 2P — 2nd person — The one spoken to ("you")
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaγεύομαι
Strong'sG1089

SIBI-P1 G1089-06

you might taste for yourself

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist, middle, subjunctive, 2nd person singular (Gr,V,SAM2,,S,). The aorist presents the action as a whole; the subjunctive expresses possibility or contingency; the middle voice indicates personal involvement or benefit.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering preserves the root sense of physically tasting or experiencing something. The aorist subjunctive is reflected by "might taste" (simple, undefined action with potential nuance), and the middle voice is conveyed by "for yourself," highlighting personal participation or self-involvement.

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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root γεύομαι (to taste, to partake, to eat, to experience)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G1089-02 egeusato he tasted for himself
G1089-03 geusamenos the (masculine) one having tasted for himself
G1089-04 geusamenous those having tasted for themselves

Word Usage (15 occurrences of G1089)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 16:28 γεύσωνται geusontai
Matthew 27:34 γευσάμενος geusamenos
Mark 9:1 γεύσωνται geusontai shall taste