H7937 — שָׁכַר (shâkar)
Strong's H7937 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: שָׁכַר (shâkar)
Pronunciation: shaw-kar'
Morphology: v
Derivation: a primitive root;
Definition: to become tipsy; in a qualified sense, to satiate with astimulating drink or (figuratively) influence
KJV Renderings: (be filled with) drink (abundantly), (be, make) drunk(-en), be merry. (Superlative of שָׁקָה (shâqâh) [H8248].)
Senses
- to be or become drunk or drunken, be intoxicated
- (Qal) to become drunken
- (Piel) to make drunken, cause to be drunk
- (Hiphil) to cause to be drunk
- (Hithpael) to make oneself drunk
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G3178 | μέθη | méthē | apparently a primary word | an intoxicant, i.e. (by implication) intoxication | drunkenness |
| G3182 | μεθύσκω | methýskō | a prolonged (transitive) form of G3184 | to intoxicate | be drunk(-en) |
| G3184 | μεθύω | methýō | from another form of G3178 | to drink to intoxication, i.e. get drunk | drink well, make (be) drunk(-en) |
| H8248 | שָׁקָה | shâqâh | a primitive root | to quaff, i.e. (causatively) to irrigate or furnish apotion to | cause to (give, give to, let, make to) drink, drown, moisten, water. See שָׁכַר (shâkar) H7937, שָׁתָה (shâthâh) H8354 |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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