Shatah שָׁתָה

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Shatah
שָׁתָה
Transliterationshatah
Strong's numberH8354
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechverb
Glossto drink
Occurrences217 in 193 verses
Most frequent in1 Kings (20)

Shatah (Hebrew שָׁתָה, Strong's H8354) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to drink”. It occurs 217 times in 193 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) to drink
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to drink
1a1a) of drinking cup of God's wrath, of slaughter, of wicked deeds (fig)
1a2) to feast
1b) (Niphal) to be drunk
Aramaic equivalent: she.tah (שְׁתָה "to drink" H8355)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVdrink (159), drunk (16), drinking (12), drank (9), drinketh (6), drunken (3), up (2), banquet (1), drunkards (1), again (1), certainly drink (1), assuredly drunken (1), and 2 other renderings
BSBdrink (97), drank (19), drinking (17), drink it (5), drinks (4), drunk (4), they will drink (4), you drink (3), they drink (3), will drink (3), he drank (2), i may drink (2), and 43 other renderings

Verses

Every verse with Shatah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Exodus

Leviticus

Numbers

Deuteronomy

Judges

Ruth

1 Samuel

2 Samuel

1 Kings

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

Ezra

Nehemiah

Esther

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

Song of Solomon

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Lamentations

Ezekiel

Daniel

Joel

Amos

Obadiah

Jonah

Micah

Habakkuk

Zephaniah

Haggai

Zechariah

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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