Tasted (εγευσατο). First aorist middle indicative of γευομα. As it was his function to do.

The water now become win…

And knew not whence it was. This is said, probably, to indicate that his judgment was not biased by any favour, or any lack of fa…

Water that was made wine.—It is better to say, water that had become wine. At what moment did the transformation take pla…

There was no collusion, for the governor, who tasted it, did not know where it came from; and the servants, who knew where it came from, did not ta…

St. John Chrysostom: Although He had said, Mine hour is not yet come, He afterward did what His mother told Him, in o…

The “master of the banquet” was not the host, but a headwaiter or toastmaster called in to take care of the distribution of food and drink at a lar…

When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water
The Persic version reads, "tasted of the wine", and adds, what is n…

It is very desirable when there is a marriage, to have Christ acknowledge and bless it. Those who want Christ with them at their marriage must invi…

Previously, the Evangelist showed the dignity of the incarnate Word and gave various proofs for it. Now he begins to recount the effects and action…