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== Meats and dainties ==

[[Proverbs 23]]:6  Eat thou not the bread of [him that hath] an evil eye, neither desire thou his [[Dainties|dainty]] meats<Ref name="matam">{{04303}}</Ref>:
:: Proverbs 23:3  Be not [[Divers_lusts|desirous]] of his [[Benefits|dainties]]<04303><Ref name="matam">{{04303}}</Ref>: for they [are] deceitful meat<Ref name="lechem">{{03899}}</Ref>.

In this verse 3 the word for ''[[dainties]]''<04303><Ref name="matam">{{04303}}</Ref> is MemTetAyinMem but is written LamedMemTetAyinMemVavTavYodVav לְמַטְעַמּוֹתָ֑יו . It also appears in verse 6 but without the first Vav. They are called ''deceitful''<Ref>{{03577}}</Ref> [[meat]]<Ref name="lechem">{{03899}}</Ref>.

=== The means and methods of the heart ===

[[Mark 7]]:19  Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats<Ref name="broma">{{1033}}</Ref>?
: 20  And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man. 21  For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil<Ref>{{2556}}</Ref> thoughts, [[adultery|adulteries]], [[fornication]]s, murders, 22  Thefts, [[covet]]ousness, [[workers of iniquity|wickedness]], deceit, [[lasciviousness]], an evil eye<Ref name="poneros">{{4190}}</Ref>, [[Blaspheme|blasphemy]], [[pride]], [[foolish]]ness: 23  All these evil<Ref name="poneros">{{4190}}</Ref> things come from within, and defile the man.

[[Mark 16]]:14  Afterward he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat<Ref name="anakeimai">{{345}}</Ref>, and upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them which had seen him after he was risen.

=== Sharing meats ===

[[Luke 3]]:11  He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat,<Ref name="broma">{{1033}}</Ref> let him do likewise.

:: Luke 7:36  And one of the [[Pharisees]] desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into “the Pharisee’s house, and sat down to meat.” Luke 7:36, AV



=== Coveting meats of idols ===

[[Acts 15]]:29  "That ye abstain from meats<Ref name="broma">{{1033}}</Ref> offered to [[idols]], and from [[blood]], and from things strangled, and from [[fornication]]: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well."

[[1 Corinthians 6]]:13  "Meats<Ref name="broma">{{1033}}</Ref> for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body [is] not for [[fornication]], but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body."

[[1 Timothy 4]]:3  "Forbidding to marry, [and commanding] to abstain from meats<Ref name="broma">{{1033}}</Ref>, which God hath created to be received with [[thanksgiving]] of them which believe and know the truth."

[[Hebrews 9]]:10  "[Which stood] only in meats<Ref name="broma">{{1033}}</Ref> and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed [on them] until the time of reformation."

[[Hebrews 13]]:9  "Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For [it is] a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats<Ref name="broma">{{1033}}</Ref>, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein."


== Word study ==

The word meat appears some 281 times in the [[Bible]]
 
=== Hebrew words for meat ===

 
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=== Greek ===

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