Quick Definition
be drunk
Strong's Definition
to become tipsy; in a qualified sense, to satiate with astimulating drink or (figuratively) influence
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: (be filled with) drink (abundantly), (be, make) drunk(-en), be merry. (Superlative of H8248 (שָׁקָה).)
TWOT Reference: 2388
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to be or become drunk or drunken, be intoxicated
1a) (Qal) to become drunken
1b)(Piel) to make drunken, cause to be drunk
1c) (Hiphil) to cause to be drunk
1d) (Hithpael) to make oneself drunk
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to be or become drunk or drunken, be intoxicated
1a) (Qal) to become drunken
1b)(Piel) to make drunken, cause to be drunk
1c) (Hiphil) to cause to be drunk
1d) (Hithpael) to make oneself drunk
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שָׁכַר
shâkar
BDB Definition:
1) to be or become drunk or drunken, be intoxicated
1a) (Qal) to become drunken
1b) (Piel) to make drunken, cause to be drunk
1c) (Hiphil) to cause to be drunk
1d) (Hithpael) to make oneself drunk
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2388
Total KJV Occurrences: 20