7937 – שָׁכַר (shachar)

be drunk

Type:	Verb Verb   Rootword
Hebrew:	שָׁכַר (shachar)
Pronunciation:	sha-char    Listen
Gematria:	520(300 + 20 + 200)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	a primitive root
Usage:	19 times in OT

Description

1) to be or become drunk or drunken, be intoxicated
1a) (Qal) to become drunken
1b)(Piel) to make drunken, cause to be drunk
1c) (Hiphil) to cause to be drunk
1d) (Hithpael) to make oneself drunk

Word root

Word with shachar as root:

שִׁכֹּר	shikor	H7910	drunken
שֵׁכָר	shechar	H7941	strong drink
שִׁכָּרוֹן	shikaron	H7943	drunkenness

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word shachar was translated to the following:

μέθη	methe	G3178	drunkenness
μεθύσκω	methusko	G3182	be drunken
μεθύω	methuo	G3184	be drunken

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