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H7937 · שָׁכַר

shâkar · shaw-kar' · drunken

H7937 (shâkar, pronounced shaw-kar') is the Hebrew word שָׁכַר in Strong’s dictionary: to become tipsy. It appears 19 times in 19 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
שָׁכַר (Hebrew)
Transliteration
shâkar
Pronunciation
shaw-kar'
Derivation
a primitive root;
Definition
to become tipsy; in a qualified sense, to satiate with astimulating drink or (figuratively) influence
Rendered in the KJV
(be filled with) drink (abundantly), (be, make) drunk(-en), be merry. (Superlative of H8248 (שָׁקָה).)

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

19 occurrences in 19 verses.

How the BSB renders it

By book

Genesis 2 · Deuteronomy 1 · 1 Samuel 1 · 2 Samuel 1 · Song of Solomon 1 · Isaiah 4 · Jeremiah 5 · Lamentations 1 · Nahum 1 · Habakkuk 1 · Haggai 1

Verses

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