סָבָא

sa.vaVerbH5433

to imbibe

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to quaff to satiety, i.e. become tipsy

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to drink heavily or largely, imbibe 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to imbibe

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Proverbs
2
Deuteronomy
1
Isaiah
1
Nam
1

Key Passages

  • Deuteronomy 21:20
  • Isaiah 56:12
  • Nam 1:10
  • Proverbs 23:20
  • Proverbs 23:21

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