Hebrew word study
שֵׁכָר H7941
- Transliteration
- shêkâr
- Pronunciation
- shay-kawr'
- KJV glosses
- strong drink, [phrase] drunkard, strong wine.
Lexical summary
an intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquor
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
an intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquor
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information