Strong's Definition
a vine stock (properly, one yielding purple grapes, the richest variety)
Derivation: or שׂוֹרֵק; and (feminine) שֹׂרֵקָה; from H8319 (שָׁרַק) in the sense of redness (compare H8320 (שָׂרֻק));
KJV Usage: choice(-st, noble) wine. Compare H8291 (שָׂרוּק).
TWOT Reference: 2294c
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שֹׂרֵק (so.req) — vine. choice species of vine, choice grapes Also means: so.re.qah (שֹׂרֵקָה "vine" H8321B)
שֹׂרֵקָה (so.re.qah) — vine. choice vine Another spelling of so.req (שֹׂרֵק "vine" H8321A)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שֹׂרֵק n.[m.] choice species of vine base
שֹׂרֵקָה n.f. choice vine;—Gn 49:11. done
