Occurrences
Shâkar occurs 19 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2), Deuteronomy (1), 1 Samuel (1), 2 Samuel (1), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (4), Jeremiah (5), Lamentations (1), Nahum (1), Habakkuk (1), Haggai (1)
- Genesis 9:21 — And he drank of the wine, and was drunken (וַיִּשְׁכָּ֑ר); and he was uncovered within his tent.
- Genesis 43:34 — And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin’s mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry (וַֽיִּשְׁכְּר֖וּ) with him.
- Deuteronomy 32:42 — I will make mine arrows drunk (אַשְׁכִּ֤יר) with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh; and that with the blood of the slain and of the captives, from the beginning of revenges upon the enemy.
- 1 Samuel 1:14 — And Eli said unto her, How long wilt thou be drunken (תִּשְׁתַּכָּרִ֑ין)? put away thy wine from thee.
- 2 Samuel 11:13 — And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he made him drunk (וַֽיְשַׁכְּרֵ֑הוּ): and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.
- Song of Songs 5:1 — I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly (וְשִׁכְר֖וּ), O beloved.
- Isaiah 29:9 — Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken (שָֽׁכְר֣וּ), but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
- Isaiah 49:26 — And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken (יִשְׁכָּר֑וּן) with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the LORD am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
- Isaiah 51:21 — Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken (וּשְׁכֻרַ֖ת), but not with wine:
- Isaiah 63:6 — And I will tread down the people in mine anger, and make them drunk (וַאֲשַׁכְּרֵ֖ם) in my fury, and I will bring down their strength to the earth.
- Jeremiah 25:27 — Therefore thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Drink ye, and be drunken (וְשִׁכְרוּ֙), and spue, and fall, and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you.
- Jeremiah 48:26 — Make ye him drunken (הַשְׁכִּירֻ֕הוּ): for he magnified himself against the LORD: Moab also shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision.
- Jeremiah 51:7 — Babylon hath been a golden cup in the LORD’s hand, that made all the earth drunken (מְשַׁכֶּ֖רֶת): the nations have drunken of her wine; therefore the nations are mad.
- Jeremiah 51:39 — In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken (וְהִשְׁכַּרְתִּים֙), that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the LORD.
- Jeremiah 51:57 — And I will make drunk (וְ֠הִשְׁכַּרְתִּי) her princes, and her wise men, her captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.
- Lamentations 4:21 — Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz; the cup also shall pass through unto thee: thou shalt be drunken (תִּשְׁכְּרִ֖י), and shalt make thyself naked.
- Nahum 3:11 — Thou also shalt be drunken (תִּשְׁכְּרִ֔י): thou shalt be hid, thou also shalt seek strength because of the enemy.
- Habakkuk 2:15 — Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken (שַׁכֵּ֑ר) also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
- Haggai 1:6 — Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink (לְשָׁכְרָ֔ה); ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.