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Strong's #8354: shathah (pronounced shaw-thaw')

a primitive root; to imbibe (literally or figuratively):--X assuredly, banquet, X certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (X -ard), surely. (Prop. intensive of 8248.)




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׁ

shâthâh

1) to drink

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to drink

1a1a) of drinking cup of God' s wrath, of slaughter, of wicked deeds (figuratively)

1a2) to feast

1b) (Niphal) to be drunk

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 218 times:

Joel 3:3: "and sold a girl for wine, that they might drink."
Amos 2:8: "by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god."
Amos 4:1: "which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink."
Amos 4:8: "unto one city, to drink water; but they were not satisfied: yet have ye not"
Amos 5:11: "pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine"
Amos 6:6: " That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved"
Amos 9:14: "and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine thereof; they shall also make gardens,"
Obadiah 1:16: "For as ye have drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the heathen"
Obadiah 1:16: "mountain, so shall all the heathen drink continually, yea, they shall drink, and they shall swallow down, and they shall be"
Obadiah 1:16: "the heathen drink continually, yea, they shall drink, and they shall swallow down, and they shall be as though they had not been."
Jonah 3:7: "any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water:"
Micah 6:15: "thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine."
Habakkuk 2:16: "Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered:"
Zephaniah 1:13: "them; and they shall plant vineyards, but not drink the wine"
Haggai 1:6: "little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe"
Zechariah 7:6: "And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink"
Zechariah 7:6: "did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink"
Zechariah 9:15: "shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with slingstones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through"









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