Hebrew word study
שָׁכַרshâkar — to become tipsy
Pronounced “shaw-kar'”
to become tipsy; in a qualified sense, to satiate with astimulating drink or (figuratively) influence
Translated in the King James as: (be filled with) drink (abundantly), (be, make) drunk(-en), be merry. (Superlative of H8248 (שָׁקָה).)
Appears 19 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 2×
Deuteronomy — 1×
1 Samuel — 1×
2 Samuel — 1×
Song of Solomon — 1×
Lamentations — 1×
Nahum — 1×
Habakkuk — 1×
Haggai — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.