שָׁתָה
sha.tahVerbH8354
to drink
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
Full Lexicon Entry
- to drink 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to drink 1a1a) of drinking cup of God's wrath, of slaughter, of wicked deeds (fig) 1a2) to feast 1b) (Niphal) to be drunk Aramaic equivalent: she.tah (*שְׁתָה *"to drink" H8355)
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
186 timesAppears 186 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
1 Kings
20
Ezk
15
Genesis
14
Isaiah
14
Jeremiah
13
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 11:18
- 2 Samuel 12:3
- Ezk 12:18
- Isaiah 36:16
- Job 34:7
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