7941 – שֵׁכָר (shechar)

strong drink


Type:
Noun Noun
 
masc. ♂ masculine
 
Hebrew: שֵׁכָר (shechar)
Pronunciation: she-char    Listen
Gematria: 520(300 + 20 + 200)    words with the same gematria
Origin: from H7937 (שָׁכַר)
Usage: 23 times in OT

Description

1) strong drink, intoxicating drink, fermented or intoxicating liquor


Synonyms

שֵׁכָרshechar♂H7941
(23 ggr)
strong drink
חֶ֫מֶרchemer♂H2561
(1 ggr)
wine
יַ֫יִןjajin♂H3196
(141 ggr)
wine
סֹ֫בֶאsove♂H5435
(3 ggr)
liquor
שֶׁ֫מֶרshemer♂H8105
(5 ggr)
dreg
תִּירוֹשׁtirósh♂H8492
(38 ggr)
new wine
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Origin

from H7937 (שָׁכַר):

שָׁכַרshacharH7937be drunk

Equivalent Greek words

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

μέθηmetheG3178drunkenness
οἶνοςoinosG3631wine
σίκεραsikeraG4608strong drink

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
Ncbsa-23


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References (23 occurances in 20 verses)





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