Sove סֹ֫בֶא
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| סֹ֫בֶא | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | sove |
| Strong's number | H5435 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | liquor |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Isaiah (1) |
Sove (Hebrew סֹ֫בֶא, Strong's H5435) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “liquor”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
drink, liquor, wine
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | wine (1), drink (1), drunkards (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | your fine wine (1), their liquor (1), like the drink (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Sove, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Isaiah
- Isaiah 1:22Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:Your silver has become dross; your fine wine is diluted with water.
Hosea
- Hosea 4:18Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye.When their liquor is gone, they turn to prostitution; their rulers dearly love disgrace.
Nahum
- Nahum 1:10For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.For they will be entangled as with thorns and consumed like the drink of a drunkard— like stubble that is fully dry.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).