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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.
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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 3 / 4 (1Ch 29:22–Jer 22:15)

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:22 - So they ate and drank H8354 that day before Yahweh with great gladness.

And they made Solomon the son of David king a second time, and they anointed him as ruler for Yahweh and Zadok as priest.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:6 - Then Ezra arose from before the house of God and went into the chamber of Jehohanan the son of Eliashib. He went there, but he did not eat bread nor drink H8354 water, for he was mourning over the unfaithfulness of the exiles.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:10 - Then he said to them, “Go, eat of the fat, drink H8354 of the sweet, and send portions to him who has nothing prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not be grieved, for the joy of Yahweh is your strength.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:12 - Then all the people went away to eat, to drink H8354, to send portions, and to celebrate with great gladness, because they understood the words which had been made known to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:15 - The couriers went out, hastened by the word of the king. And the law was given at the citadel in Susa. Now the king and Haman sat down to drink H8354, but the city of Susa was in confusion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:16 - “Go, gather all the Jews who are found in Susa, and fast for me; do not eat or drink H8354 for three days, night or day. I and my young women also will fast in the same way. And thus I will go in to the king, which is not according to the law; and if I perish, I perish.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:1 -

Then the king and Haman came to drink H8354 wine with Esther the queen.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:4 - His sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one on his day, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink H8354 with them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:13 -

Now it happened that on the day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking H8354 wine in the house of their brother, the firstborn,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:18 - While this one was still speaking, another also came and said, “Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking H8354 wine in the house of their brother, the firstborn,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:4 -

“For the arrows of the Almighty are within me,

[fn]Their poison my spirit drinks H8354;

The horrors of God are arranged against me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:16 -

How much less one who is abominable and corrupt,

Man, who drinks H8354 [fn]unrighteousness like water!

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:20 -

“Let his own eyes see his decay,

And let him drink H8354 of the wrath of [fn]the Almighty.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:7 -

“What man is like Job,

Who drinks H8354 up H8354 mocking like water,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:13 -

“Shall I eat the flesh of [fn]bulls

Or drink H8354 the blood of male goats?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:12 -

Those who dwell at the gate moan about me,

And I am the drunkards’ H8354 songs.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:8 -

For a cup is in the hand of Yahweh, and the wine foams;

It is full of His mixture, and He pours from this;

Surely all the wicked of the earth must drain and drink H8354 down H8354 its dregs.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:44 -

And turned their rivers to blood,

And their streams, they could not drink H8354.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 110:7 -

He will drink H8354 from the brook by the wayside;

Therefore He will lift up His head.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:17 -

For they eat the bread of wickedness

And drink H8354 the wine of violence.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:15 -

Drink H8354 water from your own cistern

And [fn]fresh water from your own well.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:5 -

“Come, eat of my bread

And drink H8354 of the wine I have mixed.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:7 -

For as he [fn]calculates in his soul, so he is.

“Eat and drink H8354!” he says to you,

But his heart is not with you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:6 -

He cuts off his own feet and drinks H8354 violence

Who sends words by the hand of a fool.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:4 -

It is not for kings, O Lemuel,

It is not for kings to drink H8354 wine,

Or for rulers to desire strong drink H8354,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:5 -

Lest he drink H8354 and forget what is decreed,

And pervert the justice of all the [fn]afflicted.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:7 -

Let him drink H8354 and forget his poverty

And he will not remember his trouble any longer.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:24 -

[fn]There is nothing better for a man than to eat and drink H8354 and have his soul see good in his labor. This also I have seen that it is from the hand of God.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:13 - moreover, that every man who eats and drinks H8354 and sees good in all his labor—it is the gift of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:18 -

Here is what I have seen to be good, which is [fn]beautiful: to eat, to drink H8354, and to see good in all one’s labor in which he labors under the sun during the few days of his life which God has given him; for this is his portion.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:15 - So I laud gladness, for there is nothing good for a man under the sun except to eat and to drink H8354 and to [fn]be merry, and this will join with him in his labor throughout the days of his life which God has given him under the sun.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:7 -

Go then, eat your bread in gladness and drink H8354 your wine with a merry heart; for God has already accepted your works.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:1 -

[fn]I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride;

I have picked my myrrh along with my balsam.

I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey;

I have drunk H8354 my wine with my milk.

Eat, friends;

Drink H8354 and [fn]imbibe deeply, O lovers.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:22 -

Woe to those who are mighty men in drinking H8354 wine

And valiant men in mixing strong drink,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:5 -

They set the table, they [fn]spread out the cloth, they eat, they drink H8354;

“Rise up, commanders, oil the shields,”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:13 -

Instead, behold, there is joy and gladness,

Killing of cattle and slaughtering of sheep,

Eating of meat and drinking H8354 of wine:

“Let us eat and drink H8354, for tomorrow we may die.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:9 -

They do not drink H8354 wine with song;

Strong drink is bitter to those who drink H8354 it.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:8 -

And it will be as when a hungry man dreams

And behold, he is eating;

But he awakens, and his soul is empty,

Or as when a thirsty man dreams

And behold, he is drinking H8354,

But he awakens, and behold, he is faint,

And his soul is not quenched.

Thus the multitude of all the nations will be

Who wage war against Mount Zion.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:12 - But Rabshakeh said, “Has my master sent me only to your master and to you to speak these words, and not to the men who sit on the wall, doomed to eat their own dung and drink H8354 their own urine with you?”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:16 - ‘Do not listen to Hezekiah,’ for thus says the king of Assyria, ‘[fn]Make your peace with me and come out to me, and eat each of his vine and each of his fig tree, and drink H8354 each of the waters of his own cistern,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:25 -

‘I dug wells and drank H8354 waters,

And with the sole of my feet I dried up

All the rivers of [fn]Egypt.’

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:12 -

The man crafts iron into a cutting tool and does his work over the coals, [fn]forming it with hammers and working it with his powerful arm. He also gets hungry and has no power; he drinks H8354 no water and becomes weary.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:17 -

Awaken yourself! Awaken yourself! Arise, O Jerusalem,

You who have drunk H8354 from the hand of Yahweh the cup of His wrath;

The [fn]chalice of reeling you have [fn]drained H8354 to the dregs.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:22 -

Thus says your Lord, Yahweh, even your God

Who contends for His people,

“Behold, I have taken out of your hand the cup of reeling,

The [fn]chalice of My wrath;

You will never drink H8354 it again.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 62:8 -

Yahweh has sworn by His right hand and by His strong arm,

“I will never again give your grain as food for your enemies;

Nor will [fn]foreigners drink H8354 your new wine for which you have labored.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 62:9 -

But those who collect it will eat it and praise Yahweh;

And those who gather it will drink H8354 it in the courts of My sanctuary.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:13 -

Therefore, thus says Lord Yahweh,

“Behold, My slaves will eat, but you will be hungry.

Behold, My slaves will drink H8354, but you will be thirsty.

Behold, My slaves will be glad, but you will be put to shame.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:18 -

“But now what are you doing on the road to Egypt,

To drink H8354 the waters of the [fn]Nile?

Or what are you doing on the road to Assyria,

To drink H8354 the waters of the [fn]River?

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:8 - “Moreover you shall not go into a house of feasting to sit with them to eat and drink H8354.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:15 -

“Do you become a king because you are competing in cedar?

Did not your father eat and drink H8354

And do justice and righteousness?

Then it was well with him.


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