
שֵׁכָר
Strong's H7941
shêkâr
/shay-kawr'/
an intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquor
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H7941
- Hebrew
- שֵׁכָר
- Transliteration
- shêkâr
- Pronunciation
- /shay-kawr'/
- KJV Translations
- 3 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
an intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquor
Derivation
from H7937 (שָׁכַר);H7937 (shâkar)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
strong drink[phrase] drunkardstrong wine
Related Hebrew Words
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