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Lexicon :: Strong's H8354 - šāṯâ

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שָׁתָה
Transliteration
šāṯâ
Pronunciation
shaw-thaw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2477

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁתָה shâthâh, shaw-thaw'; a primitive root; to imbibe (literally or figuratively):—× assuredly, banquet, × certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (× -ard), surely. (Intensive proposition of H8248.)


KJV Translation Count — Total: 217x

The KJV translates Strong's H8354 in the following manner: drink (208x), drinkers (1x), drunkards (1x), banquet (1x), miscellaneous (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 217x
The KJV translates Strong's H8354 in the following manner: drink (208x), drinkers (1x), drunkards (1x), banquet (1x), miscellaneous (6x).
  1. to drink

    1. (Qal)

      1. to drink

        1. of drinking cup of God's wrath, of slaughter, of wicked deeds (fig)

      2. to feast

    2. (Niphal) to be drunk

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁתָה shâthâh, shaw-thaw'; a primitive root; to imbibe (literally or figuratively):—× assuredly, banquet, × certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (× -ard), surely. (Intensive proposition of H8248.)
STRONGS H8354: Abbreviations
I. שָׁתָה 217 verb drink (Late Hebrew id.; Assyrian šatû, Ethiopic bdb105901 Old Aramaic שתה, Aramaic שְׁתָא, אִשְׁתִּי, [bdb105902], bdb105903; Sabean שתי DHMZMG xxxvii (1883), 403 HomChr 124); —
Qal216 Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שׁ׳ Exodus 34:28 +, 1st person singular שָׁתִ֫יתִי 1 Samuel 1:15 +, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשְׁתֶּה Genesis 44:5 +, וַיִּשְׁתֶּה 1 Kings 19:8, usually וַיֵּשְׁתְּ Genesis 9:21+; jussive וְיֵשְׁתְּ 1 Kings 13:18; 3rd person feminine singular וַתֵּשְׁתְּ Numbers 20:11; 2nd person masculine singular with apocope תֵּשְׁתְּ Judges 13:14 +, וַתֵּשְׁתְּ 1 Kings 13:22; 1st person singular וָאֵשְׁתְּ Genesis 24:46; 3rd person masculine plural יִשְׁתָּי֑וּן Psalm 78:44, etc.; Imperative masculine singular שְׁתֵה Genesis 24:14 +, etc.; Infinitive absolute שָׁתֹה Isaiah 21:5; Jeremiah 49:12 (in 1 Samuel 1:9 after preposition, anomalous, Ges§ 113e, omitted by Greek Version of the LXX Th We Dr and modern), שָׁתוֺ Jeremiah 25:28 +, שָׁתוֺת Isaiah 22:13 (Ges§ 75n); construct תְוֺ Proverbs 31:4, שְׁתוֺת Jeremiah 35:8, 14, לִשְׁתּתֹ Genesis 24:19 +, suffix שְׁתוֺתוֺ 1 Kings 13:33, לִשְׁתּוֺתָהּ Isaiah 51:22 etc.; Participle active שֹׁתֶה Isaiah 29:8 +, feminine שֹׁתָה Job 6:4, etc.; —
1.
a. of man: drink, water, wine, etc., Exodus 34:28 (JE), compare Exodus 15:24 (J), 1 Samuel 30:12; Amos 2:8; Amos 4:8; Amos 5:11; Isaiah 5:22; Isaiah 62:8, 9; Proverbs 31:4; Judges 13:4, 7, 14 + often (2 times J E; + 6 times D); by measure (short allowance) Ezekiel 4:11, 16; milk † Ezekiel 25:4, compare Songs 5:1; blood 1 Chronicles 11:19 (figurative of water gained by hazard); figurative חֲמָתָם שֹׁתָה רוּחִי Job 6:4 whose venom [of arrows of י׳] my spirit drinks up; accusative + מִן of source † Exodus 7:18 (J), Exodus 7:21 (E), Exodus 15:23 (J), Proverbs 5:15 (figurative); accusative (of wine, water, etc.) omitted Genesis 24:14 (twice in verse); Genesis 27:25; Genesis 43:34 (all J) + 11 times J, Exodus 7:24; Exodus 17:6 (E), Numbers 20:5 (JE), Numbers 20:11; Numbers 33:14 (P), Judges 15:19 + often; accusative שׁין2 Kings 18:27 = Isaiah 36:12; מַמְתַקִּים Nehemiah 8:10; absolute Ecclesiastes 2:24 +; + מִן of source 1 Kings 17:4, 6; Psalm 110:7, מִכֹּסוֺ 2 Samuel 12:3; בְּמִזְרְקֵי יַיִן שׁ׳ Amos 6:6, compare Genesis 44:5; בְּיַיִן שׁ׳Proverbs 9:5; with מִן partitive Genesis 9:21; Exodus 7:24; Ruth 2:9, also (figurative) Jeremiah 51:7 (and Job 21:20 below).
†b. participle as substantive שֹׁתֵי מַיִם Ezekiel 31:14, 16, שֹׁתֵי יַיִן Joel 1:5; שׁוֺתֵי שֵׁכָר Psalm 69:13.
c. drink wine in sacrificial feast Deuteronomy 32:38 (poem); blood of sacrificial victim Psalm 50:13 (figurative of י׳).
d. subject animals Numbers 20:19; Jonah 3:7 (both + men), also (figurative) Ezekiel 34:18, 19; accusative (water) omitted Genesis 24:19, 22; Genesis 30:38 (twice in verse).
e. figurative of drinking cup of י׳'s wrath, אֶתאכּוֺס שׁ׳ חֲמָתוֺ Isaiah 51:17 (+ מִיַּד י׳), compare Isaiah 51:17, Isaiah 51:22, see also Ezekiel 23:32, 34 and (accusative omitted) Jeremiah 25:16, 26, 27 + 8 times Jeremiah; Habakkuk 2:16; absolute Obadiah 16 (3 times in verse); accusative שְׁמָרִים Psalm 75:9; מֵחֲמַת שַׁדַּי שׁ׳ Job 21:20.
†f. drink blood, figurative of slaughter, Numbers 23:24 (J E; of lion, metaphor of Israel), Zechariah 9:15 (read דָּמָם for הָמוּ Greek Version of the LXXManuscripts Sta Now Marti); so (blood of י׳'s sacrifice) Ezekiel 39:17, 18, 19.
g. figurative of wicked deeds: יֵין חֲמָסִים יִשְׁתּוּ Proverbs 4:17 (|| לָֽחֲמוּ לֶחֶם רֶשַׁע; these are their food and drink), compare Job 15:16; Job 34:7, but Proverbs 26:6 apparently = suffers violence (compare De Toy).
†2. late, = feast Esther 3:15; Esther 7:1 (compare מִשְׁתֶּה).
Niph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשָּׁתֶה Leviticus 11:34 (P) all which is (may be) drunk, with ב of vessel. — נִשְׁתָּ֑וָה Proverbs 27:15 see I. שׁוה near the end For cause, give, to drink see שׁקה.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H8355.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

9:21; 9:21; 24:14; 24:14; 24:19; 24:19; 24:22; 24:46; 27:25; 30:38; 43:34; 44:5; 44:5

Exodus

7:18; 7:21; 7:24; 7:24; 15:23; 15:24; 17:6; 34:28; 34:28

Leviticus

11:34

Numbers

20:5; 20:11; 20:11; 20:19; 23:24; 33:14

Deuteronomy

32:38

Judges

13:4; 13:7; 13:14; 13:14; 15:19

Ruth

2:9

1 Samuel

1:9; 1:15; 30:12

2 Samuel

12:3

1 Kings

13:18; 13:22; 13:33; 17:4; 17:6; 19:8

2 Kings

18:27

1 Chronicles

11:19

Nehemiah

8:10

Esther

3:15; 7:1

Job

6:4; 6:4; 15:16; 21:20; 21:20; 34:7

Psalms

50:13; 69:13; 75:9; 78:44; 110:7

Proverbs

4:17; 5:15; 9:5; 26:6; 27:15; 31:4; 31:4

Ecclesiastes

2:24

Song of Songs

5:1

Isaiah

5:22; 21:5; 22:13; 29:8; 36:12; 51:17; 51:17; 51:22; 51:22; 62:8; 62:9

Jeremiah

25:16; 25:26; 25:27; 25:28; 35:8; 35:14; 49:12; 51:7

Ezekiel

4:11; 4:16; 23:32; 23:34; 25:4; 31:14; 31:16; 34:18; 34:19; 39:17; 39:18; 39:19

Joel

1:5

Amos

2:8; 4:8; 5:11; 6:6

Obadiah

1:16

Jonah

3:7

Habakkuk

2:16

Zechariah

9:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8354 matches the Hebrew שָׁתָה (šāṯâ),
which occurs 217 times in 193 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 4 / 4 (Jer 25:16–Zec 9:15)

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:16 - “Then they will drink H8354 and loudly vomit and act insanely because of the sword that I am going to send among them.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:26 - and to all the kings of the north, near and far, one with another; and all the kingdoms of the earth which are on the face of the ground; and the king of [fn]Sheshach shall drink H8354 it after them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:27 -

“And you shall say to them, ‘This is what the LORD of armies, the God of Israel says: “Drink H8354, be drunk, vomit, fall down, and do not get up, because of the sword which I am sending among you.”’

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:28 - “And if they refuse to take the cup from your hand to drink H8354, then you shall say to them, ‘This is what the LORD of armies says: “You shall certainly H8354 drink H8354!
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:5 - Then I set before the [fn]men of the house of the Rechabites pitchers full of wine, and cups; and I said to them, “Drink H8354 wine!”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:6 - But they said, “We will not drink H8354 wine, for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, ‘You shall not drink H8354 wine, you or your sons, forever.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:8 - “And we have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all that he commanded us, not to drink H8354 wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, or our daughters,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:14 - “The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab have been followed, which he commanded his sons: not to drink H8354 wine. And they do not drink H8354 wine to this day, for they have obeyed their father’s command. But I have spoken to you again and again, yet you have not listened to Me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:12 -

For this is what the LORD says: “Behold, those [fn]who were not sentenced to drink H8354 the cup will certainly H8354 drink H8354 it, so are you the one who will be held completely blameless? You will not be held blameless, but you will certainly H8354 drink H8354 it.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:7 -

Babylon has been a golden cup in the hand of the LORD,

Intoxicating all the earth.

The nations have drunk H8354 of her wine;

Therefore the nations are going insane.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:4 -

[fn]We have to pay for our drinking H8354 water,

Our wood comes to us at a price.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:11 - “The water you drink H8354 shall be a [fn]sixth of a hin by measure; you shall drink H8354 it from time to time.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:16 - Moreover, He said to me, “Son of man, behold, I am going to break the staff of bread in Jerusalem, and they will eat bread by weight and with anxiety, and drink H8354 water by measure and in horror,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:18 - “Son of man, eat your bread with trembling, and drink H8354 your water with quivering and anxiety.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:19 - “Then say to the people of the land, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says concerning the inhabitants of Jerusalem in the land of Israel: “They will eat their bread with anxiety and drink H8354 their water with horror, because [fn]their land will be [fn]stripped of its fullness on account of the violence of all who live in it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:32 - “This is what the Lord GOD says:

‘You will drink H8354 your sister’s cup,

Which is deep and wide.

[fn]You will be laughed at and held in derision;

Because it contains much.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:34 -

‘And you will drink H8354 it and drain it.

Then you will gnaw on its fragments

And tear your breasts;

for I have spoken,’ declares the Lord GOD.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:4 - therefore, behold, I am going to give you to the [fn]people of the east as a possession, and they will set up their encampments among you and make their dwellings among you; they will eat your fruit and drink H8354 your milk.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:14 - so that all the trees by the waters will not be exalted in their stature, nor put their tops among the [fn]clouds, nor will any of their [fn]well-watered H8354 mighty ones stand straight in their height. For they have all been turned over to death, to the earth beneath, among [fn]mankind, [fn]with those who go down to the pit.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:16 - “I made the nations quake from the sound of its fall when I made it go down to Sheol with those who go down to the pit; and all the [fn]well-watered H8354 trees of Eden, the choicest and best of Lebanon, were comforted in the earth beneath.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:18 - ‘Is it too little a thing for you to feed in the good pasture, that you must trample with your feet the rest of your pastures? Or too little for you to drink H8354 the clear waters, that you must muddy the rest with your feet?
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:19 - ‘But as for My flock, they must eat what you trample with your feet, and drink H8354 what you muddy with your feet!’”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:17 -

“Now as for you, son of man, this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Say to every [fn]kind of bird and to every animal of the field: “Assemble and come, gather from every direction to My sacrifice, which I am going to sacrifice for you as a great sacrifice on the mountains of Israel; and you will eat flesh and drink H8354 blood.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:18 - “You will eat the flesh of warriors and drink H8354 the blood of the leaders of the earth, as though they were rams, lambs, goats, and bulls, all of them fattened livestock of Bashan.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:19 - “So you will eat fat until you are full, and drink H8354 blood until you are drunk, from My sacrifice which I have sacrificed for you.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:21 - “Nor shall any of the priests drink H8354 wine when they enter the inner courtyard.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:12 - “Please put your servants to the test for ten days, and let us be given some vegetables to eat and water to drink H8354.
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:5 -

Awake, you heavy drinkers, and weep;

And wail, all you wine drinkers H8354,

Because of the sweet wine,

For it has been eliminated from your mouth.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:3 -

“They have also cast lots for My people,

[fn]Traded a boy for a prostitute,

And sold a girl for wine so that they may drink H8354.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:8 -

“And on garments seized as pledges they stretch out beside every altar,

And in the house of their God they drink H8354 the wine of those who have been fined.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:1 -

Hear this word, you [fn]cows of Bashan who are on the mountain of Samaria,

Who exploit the poor, who oppress the needy,

[fn]And say to their [fn]husbands, “Bring now, that we may drink H8354!”

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:8 -

“So the people of two or three cities would stagger to another city to drink H8354 water,

But would not be satisfied;

Yet you have not returned to Me,” declares the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:11 -

Therefore because you impose heavy [fn]rent on the poor

And take a tribute of grain from them,

Though you have built houses of cut stone,

Yet you will not live in them;

You have planted beautiful vineyards, yet you will not drink H8354 their wine.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:6 -

Who drink H8354 wine from sacred bowls

While they anoint themselves with the finest of oils

Yet they have not grieved over the collapse of Joseph.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 9:14 -

“I will also restore the fortunes of My people Israel,

And they will rebuild the desolated cities and live in them;

They will also plant vineyards and drink H8354 their wine,

And make gardens and eat their fruit.

Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:16 -

“For just as you drank H8354 on My holy mountain,

All the nations will drink H8354 continually.

They will drink H8354 [fn]to the last drop,

And become as if they had never existed.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:7 - And he issued a proclamation, and it said, “In Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles: No person, animal, herd, or flock is to taste anything. They are not to eat, or drink H8354 water.
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:15 -

“You will sow but you will not harvest.

You will tread the olive press but will not anoint yourself with oil;

And tread out sweet wine, but you will not drink H8354 any wine.

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:16 -

“You will be filled with disgrace rather than honor.

Drink H8354, you yourself, and [fn]expose your own foreskin!

The cup in the LORD’S right hand will come around to you,

And utter disgrace will come upon your glory.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:13 -

“Their wealth will become plunder,

And their houses desolate;

Yes, they will build houses but not inhabit them,

And plant vineyards but not drink H8354 their wine.”

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:6 - “You have sown much, only to [fn]harvest little; you eat, but there is not enough to be satisfied; you drink H8354, but there is not enough to become drunk; you put on clothing, but there is not enough for [fn]anyone to get warm; and the one who earns, earns wages to put into a money bag full of holes.”
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 7:6 - ‘And when you eat and drink H8354, [fn]do you not eat for yourselves and drink H8354 for yourselves?
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:15 -

The LORD of armies will protect them.

And they will devour and trample on the slingstones;

And they will drink H8354 and be boisterous as with wine;

And they will be filled like a sacrificial basin,

Drenched like the corners of the altar.


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