שֵׁכָר (shêkâr) — Strong Drink

Hebrew word study: שֵׁכָר (shêkâr), Strong's H7941. an intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquor

HebrewStrong's H7941
Quick definition
Hebrew word
שֵׁכָר (shêkâr)
Pronounced: shay-kawr'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

an intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquor

Word study
Derivation: from H7937 (שָׁכַר);

KJV translation words: strong drink, [phrase] drunkard, strong wine.

Where this word appears

Strong's H7941 is tagged on 23 words in 20 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 10:9 and last appears in Micah 2:11.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

strong drink ×11and strong drink ×7and for the strong drink ×1and of the strong drink ×1and with the strong drink ×1the strong drink ×1with the strong drink ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

שֵׁכָר ×11וְשֵׁכָר ×7וּבַשֵּׁכָר ×2בַשֵּׁכָר ×1הַשֵּׁכָר ×1וְלַשֵּׁכָר ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×8Numbers ×3Judges ×3Proverbs ×3Deuteronomy ×2Leviticus ×11 Samuel ×1Psalms ×1

Verses (all 20)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H7937 שָׁכַר (shâkar).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does shêkâr (H7941) mean?

An intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquor.

How is H7941 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7941 as: strong drink, [phrase] drunkard, strong wine..

How often does שֵׁכָר (shêkâr) appear?

Strong's H7941 is tagged on 23 words in 20 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 10:9 and last appears in Micah 2:11.