GreekG4608Noun (Neuter)

σίκερα

sikera

1Occurrences
G4608Strong's #
Noun (Neuter)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

an intoxicant, i.e. intensely fermented liquor

of Hebrew origin (H07941);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
fermented liquor, strong drink.
LXX: for שֵׁכָר (also rendered μέθυσμα, )

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Neuter)

Morphology Code

G:N-N

Full Description

Greek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

σίκερα appears 1 time in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
1

Key Passages

Luke 1:15BSB

for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He shall never take wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb.

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