שֶׁ֫מֶר
she.mer
“dreg”
Definition
something preserved, i.e. the settlings (plural only) of wine
from H8104 (שָׁמַר);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
שֶׁ֫מֶר appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
On this mountain the LORD of Hostswill prepare a banquet for all the peoples,a feast of aged wine, of choice meat,of finely aged wine.
Moab has been at ease from youth,settled like wine on its dregs;he has not been poured from vessel to vesselor gone into exile.So his flavor has remained the same,and his aroma is unchanged.
And at that time I will search Jerusalem with lampsand punish the men settled in complacency,who say to themselves,‘The LORD will do nothing,either good or bad.’
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