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Lexicon :: Strong's H7941 - šēḵār

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שֵׁכָר
Transliteration
šēḵār
Pronunciation
shay-kawr'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2388a

Strong’s Definitions

שֵׁכָר shêkâr, shay-kawr'; from H7937; an intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquor:—strong drink, drunkard, strong wine.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's H7941 in the following manner: strong drink (21x), strong wine (1x), drunkard (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x
The KJV translates Strong's H7941 in the following manner: strong drink (21x), strong wine (1x), drunkard (1x).

  1. strong drink, intoxicating drink, fermented or intoxicating liquor

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֵׁכָר shêkâr, shay-kawr'; from H7937; an intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquor:—strong drink, drunkard, strong wine.
STRONGS H7941: Abbreviations
† שֵׁכָר noun [masculine] intoxicating drink, strong drink (BaNB § 71); — always שׁ׳ absolute; usually || וַיִן (except Psalm 69:13): Isaiah 29:8; usually condemned, Isaiah 5:11, 22; Isaiah 28:7 (3 times in verse); Isaiah 56:12 (נִסְבְּאָה שׁ׳), Micah 2:11; 1 Samuel 1:15; Proverbs 20:1; forbidden to priests on duty Leviticus 10:9 (P); not for princes Proverbs 31:4; nor Nazirite Numbers 6:3; Judges 13:4, 7, 14, compare חֹמֶץ שׁ׳ Numbers 6:3; שׁוֺתֵי שׁ׳ Psalm 69:13 drunkards; but שׁ׳ as common drink Deuteronomy 29:5 (opposed to miraculous), allowable in sacrificial meal Deuteronomy 14:26, commended for weak and weary Proverbs 31:4; נֶסֶךְ שׁ׳ Numbers 28:7(P; for יַיִן Numbers 28:14); see further KennedyEncy. Bib. iv. 5309 f. — On form compare LagM ii. 357; BN 51.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

10:9

Numbers

6:3; 6:3; 28:7; 28:14

Deuteronomy

14:26; 29:5

Judges

13:4; 13:7; 13:14

1 Samuel

1:15

Psalms

69:13; 69:13

Proverbs

20:1; 31:4; 31:4

Isaiah

5:11; 5:22; 28:7; 29:8; 56:12

Micah

2:11

H7941

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7941 matches the Hebrew שֵׁכָר (šēḵār),
which occurs 23 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:9 - vinum et omne quod inebriare potest non bibetis tu et filii tui quando intratis tabernaculum testimonii ne moriamini quia praeceptum est sempiternum in generationes vestras

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:3 - vino et omni quod inebriare potest abstinebunt acetum ex vino et ex qualibet alia potione et quicquid de uva exprimitur non bibent uvas recentes siccasque non comedent

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:7 - et libabitis vini quartam partem hin per agnos singulos in sanctuario Domini

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 14:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:26 - et emes ex eadem pecunia quicquid tibi placuerit sive ex armentis sive ex ovibus vinum quoque et siceram et omne quod desiderat anima tua et comedes coram Domino Deo tuo et epulaberis tu et domus tua

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:6 - panem non comedistis vinum et siceram non bibistis ut sciretis quia ego sum Dominus Deus vester

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:4 - cave ergo ne vinum bibas ac siceram ne inmundum quicquam comedas

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:7 - sed hoc respondit ecce concipies et paries filium cave ne vinum bibas et siceram et ne aliquo vescaris inmundo erit enim puer nazareus Dei ab infantia sua et ex utero matris usque ad diem mortis suae

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:14 - et quicquid ex vinea nascitur non comedat vinum et siceram non bibat nullo vescatur inmundo et quod ei praecepi impleat atque custodiat

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:15 - respondens Anna nequaquam inquit domine mi nam mulier infelix nimis ego sum vinumque et omne quod inebriare potest non bibi sed effudi animam meam in conspectu Domini

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:12 - [Vulgate 68:13] contra me loquebantur qui sedebant in porta et cantabant bibentes vinum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:1 - luxuriosa res vinum et tumultuosa ebrietas quicumque his delectatur non erit sapiens

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 31:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:4 - noli regibus o Lamuhel noli regibus dare vinum quia nullum secretum est ubi regnat ebrietas

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 31:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:6 - date siceram maerentibus et vinum his qui amaro sunt animo

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:11 - vae qui consurgitis mane ad ebrietatem sectandam et potandum usque ad vesperam ut vino aestuetis

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:22 - vae qui potentes estis ad bibendum vinum et viri fortes ad miscendam ebrietatem

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:9 - cum cantico non bibent vinum amara erit potio bibentibus illam

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:7 - verum hii quoque prae vino nescierunt et prae ebrietate erraverunt sacerdos et propheta nescierunt prae ebrietate absorti sunt a vino erraverunt in ebrietate nescierunt videntem ignoraverunt iudicium

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:9 - obstupescite et admiramini fluctuate et vacillate inebriamini et non a vino movemini et non ebrietate

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 56:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:12 - venite sumamus vinum et impleamur ebrietate et erit sicut hodie sic et cras et multo amplius

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:11 - utinam non essem vir habens spiritum et mendacium potius loquerer stillabo tibi in vinum et in ebrietatem et erit super quem stillatur populus iste
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