HebrewH7910Adjective

שִׁכֹּר

shik.kor

13Occurrences
H7910Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

intoxicated, as astate or a habit

or שִׁכֹּר; from H7937 (שָׁכַר);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. drunken 1a) drunken 1b) drunkard, drunken one (subst)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

H:A

Full Description

Hebrew Adjective

Occurrences

שִׁכֹּר appears 13 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Isaiah
4
1 Kings
2
1 Samuel
2
Jeremiah
1
Job
1
Jol
1
Proverbs
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

1 Kings 16:9BSB

However, while Elah was in Tirzah getting drunk in the house of Arza the steward of his household there, Elah’s servant Zimri, the commander of half his chariots, conspired against him.

1 Samuel 1:13BSB

Hannah was praying in her heart, and though her lips were moving, her voice could not be heard.So Eli thought she was drunk

Isaiah 19:14BSB

The LORD has poured into hera spirit of confusion.Egypt has been led astray in all she does,as a drunkard staggers through his own vomit.

Isaiah 28:1BSB

Woe to the majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards,to the fading flower of his glorious splendor,set on the summit above the fertile valley,the pride of those overcome by wine.

Jeremiah 23:9BSB

As for the prophets:My heart is broken within me,and all my bones tremble.I have become like a drunkard,like a man overcome by wine,because of the LORD,because of His holy words.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.