Drink, Strong:
(Heb. shekar'), an intoxicating liquor (Jdg 13:4; Luk 1:15; Isa 5:11; Mic 2:11) distilled from corn, honey, or dates. The effects of the use of strong drink are referred to in Ps. 107:27; Isa 24:20; 49:26; 51:17-22. Its use prohibited, Prov. 20:1. (See WINE.)
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