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

שֵׁכָרshecharH7941
(23 ggr)
strong drink
חֶ֫מֶרchemerH2561
(1 ggr)
wine
יַ֫יִןjajinH3196
(141 ggr)
wine
סֹ֫בֶאsoveH5435
(3 ggr)
liquor
שֶׁ֫מֶרshemerH8105
(5 ggr)
dreg
תִּירוֹשׁtiróshH8492
(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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