שָׁכַר
shâkar(shaw-kar')
“to become tipsy; in a qualified sense, to satiate with astimulating drink or (figuratively) influence”
19 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to become tipsy; in a qualified sense, to satiate with astimulating drink or (figuratively) influence
Translated in KJV as
(be filled with) drink (abundantly)(be, make) drunk(-en)be merry. (Superlative of H8248 (שָׁקָה).)
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of h…”