שֵׁכָר
Used: 23 times · Key: 7941 · BDB: שֵׁכָר
Glosses
strong.drink (15); drink (5); of.strong.drink (3)
Meaning (OSHB)
intoxicating drink tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
intoxicating drink, strong drink tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.] intoxicating drink, strong drink (BaNB § 71);—always שׁ׳ abs.; usually ‖ יַיִן (except ψ 69:13): Is 29:9; usually condemned, Is 5:11, 22; 28:7(×3); 56:12 (נִסְבְּאָה שׁ׳), Mi 2:11; 1 S 1:15; Pr 20:1; forbidden to priests on duty Lv 10:9 (P); not for princes Pr 31:4; nor Nazirite Nu 6:3; Ju 13:4, 7, 14, cf. חֹמֶץ שׁ׳ Nu 6:3; שׁוֹתֵי שׁ׳ ψ 69:13 drunkards; but שׁ׳ as common drink Dt 29:5 (opp. to miraculous), allowable in sacrif. meal 14:26, commended for weak and weary Pr 31:6; נֶסֶךְ שׁ׳ Nu 28:7 (P; for יַיִן v 14 +); v. further KennedyEncy. Bib. iv. 5309 f..—On form cf. LagM ii. 357;BN 51.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 19 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «שֵׁכָר» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
יָשִׂ֣יחוּ בִ֭י יֹ֣שְׁבֵי שָׁ֑עַר וּ֝נְגִינ֗וֹת שׁוֹתֵ֥י שֵׁכָֽר׃
Word for word: they.speak in me [those.who].sit of.[the].gate and taunt.songs of.drinkers of.strong.drink
JPS 1917: They that sit in the gate talk of me; and I am the song of the drunkards.
תְּנוּ־שֵׁכָ֣ר לְאוֹבֵ֑ד וְ֝יַיִן לְמָ֣רֵי נָֽפֶשׁ׃
Word for word: give strong.drink to [one.who.is].perishing and wine to.[people] bitter of.soul
JPS 1917: Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto the bitter in soul;
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