שָׁתָה (sha.tah) means “to drink” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: shaw-thaw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
שָׁתָה · sha.tah · to drink
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)
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a primitive root; to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
KJV glosses: [idiom] assuredly, banquet, [idiom] certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk ([idiom] -ard), surely. (Prop. intensive of H8248 (שָׁקָה).)
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and drink | 36 |
| drink | 28 |
| to drink | 26 |
| and drank | 18 |
| and drinking | 11 |
| or drink | 8 |
| drinking | 4 |
| to drink it | 4 |
| they drink | 3 |
| they will drink | 3 |
| you drink | 3 |
| may drink | 2 |
| or drinking | 2 |
| will drink | 2 |
| you drank | 2 |
| and drink it | 1 |
| and drunk | 1 |
| and drunk foreign | 1 |
| and he drank | 1 |
| and he would drink | 1 |
| and they will drink | 1 |
| and you are to drink it | 1 |
| and you will drink | 1 |
| are we to drink | 1 |
| but when he drank | 1 |
| drank | 1 |
| drink it down | 1 |
| drinks from | 1 |
| drinks in | 1 |
| drunk | 1 |
| drunk it | 1 |
| getting | 1 |
| getting drunk | 1 |
| had | 1 |
| have drunk | 1 |
| he is drinking | 1 |
| he will drink | 1 |
| how can i drink | 1 |
| i have drunk | 1 |
| in drinking | 1 |
| is it not enough for you to drink | 1 |
| is to refresh those | 1 |
| let him drink | 1 |
| let him drink for himself | 1 |
| more to drink | 1 |
| must drink | 1 |
| must drink it | 1 |
| nor drink | 1 |
| of drunkards | 1 |
| or | 1 |
| or drinks | 1 |
| simply for yourselves | 1 |
| so i drank | 1 |
| so that i may drink | 1 |
| so they feasted | 1 |
| that drinks in | 1 |
| that i may drink | 1 |
| the well-watered trees | 1 |
| to dine | 1 |
| to those who consume it | 1 |
| we drink | 1 |
| well-watered | 1 |
| were able to drink | 1 |
| were drinking | 1 |
| when samson drank | 1 |
| who drinks | 1 |
| who drinks up | 1 |
| will drink it too | 1 |
| will drink the wine | 1 |
| you are to drink | 1 |
| you drinkers | 1 |
| you most certainly must drink it | 1 |
| you must drink it too | 1 |
| you who have drained | 1 |
| you will drink | 1 |
| you will drink it | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and drink | 41 |
| to drink | 17 |
| drink | 14 |
| nor drink | 10 |
| and to drink | 8 |
| and drinking | 7 |
| not drink | 7 |
| and drunk | 5 |
| drinking | 5 |
| and they shall drink | 4 |
| and he drank | 3 |
| drinketh | 3 |
| may drink | 3 |
| shall drink | 3 |
| thou shalt drink | 3 |
| all that drink | 2 |
| and drank | 2 |
| and they drink | 2 |
| drank | 2 |
| i have drunk | 2 |
| not to drink | 2 |
| that i may drink | 2 |
| that ye may drink | 2 |
| all ye drinkers | 1 |
| also so i drank | 1 |
| and behold he drinketh | 1 |
| and he shall drink | 1 |
| and let us drink | 1 |
| and shall drink | 1 |
| and thou didst drink | 1 |
| and to have drunk | 1 |
| and when ye did drink | 1 |
| any of theirs and they drank | 1 |
| but not drink | 1 |
| but shalt neither drink | 1 |
| but shalt not drink | 1 |
| but thou shalt surely | 1 |
| but ye shall not drink | 1 |
| do not drink | 1 |
| drink it again | 1 |
| drinketh up | 1 |
| drunken | 1 |
| for as ye have drunk | 1 |
| have assuredly | 1 |
| have drunken | 1 |
| he drinketh | 1 |
| he had drunk | 1 |
| he shall drink | 1 |
| i drink | 1 |
| i pray thee and drink | 1 |
| i pray thee that i may drink | 1 |
| lest they drink | 1 |
| let him drink | 1 |
| neither have ye drunk | 1 |
| neither let her drink | 1 |
| neither shall he drink | 1 |
| neither will we drink | 1 |
| nor drunk | 1 |
| nor strong drink | 1 |
| of the drunkards | 1 |
| or drink | 1 |
| shall i drink | 1 |
| shall not drink | 1 |
| shalt thou drink | 1 |
| that drink | 1 |
| that may be drunk | 1 |
| that they could not drink | 1 |
| that they might drink | 1 |
| that we may drink | 1 |
| thereout and when he had drunk | 1 |
| they drink | 1 |
| they had drunk | 1 |
| they shall not drink | 1 |
| thou hast drunken | 1 |
| thou shalt even drink | 1 |
| to banquet | 1 |
| to me both drink | 1 |
| to them that drink | 1 |
| unto them drink | 1 |
| us to drink | 1 |
| we have drunken | 1 |
| we will drink | 1 |
| we will not drink | 1 |
| what shall we drink | 1 |
| whereof drinketh up | 1 |
| which drinketh | 1 |
| which hast drunk | 1 |
| ye drink | 1 |
| ye shall certainly | 1 |
| ye shall drink | 1 |
| yea they shall drink | 1 |
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And they will drink and stagger and go out of their minds, because of the sword that I will send among them.”
Read word by wordall the kings of the north, both near and far, one after another—all the kingdoms on the face of the earth. And after all of them, the king of Sheshach will drink it too.
Read word by word“Then you are to tell them that this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘Drink, get drunk, and vomit. Fall down and never get up again, because of the sword I will send among you.’
Read word by wordIf they refuse to take the cup from your hand and drink it, you are to tell them that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘You most certainly must drink it!
Read word by wordThen I set pitchers full of wine and some cups before the men of the house of the Rechabites, and I said to them, “Drink some wine.”
Read word by word“We do not drink wine,” they replied, “for our forefather Jonadab son of Rechab commanded us, ‘Neither you nor your descendants are ever to drink wine.
Read word by wordAnd we have obeyed the voice of our forefather Jonadab son of Rechab in all he commanded us. So we have not drunk wine all our lives—neither we nor our wives nor our sons and daughters.
Read word by wordThe words of Jonadab son of Rechab have been carried out. He commanded his sons not to drink wine, and they have not drunk it to this very day because they have obeyed the command of their forefather. But I have spoken to you again and again, and you have not obeyed Me!
Read word by wordFor this is what the LORD says: “If those who do not deserve to drink the cup must drink it, can you possibly remain unpunished? You will not go unpunished, for you must drink it too.
Read word by wordBabylon was a gold cup in the hand of the LORD, making the whole earth drunk. The nations drank her wine; therefore the nations have gone mad.
Read word by wordWe must buy the water we drink; our wood comes at a price.
Read word by wordYou are also to measure out a sixth of a hin of water to drink, and you are to drink it at set times.
Read word by wordThen He told me, “Son of man, I am going to cut off the supply of food in Jerusalem. They will anxiously eat bread rationed by weight, and in despair they will drink water by measure.
Read word by word“Son of man, eat your bread with trembling, and drink your water with quivering and anxiety.
Read word by wordThen tell the people of the land that this is what the Lord GOD says about those living in Jerusalem and in the land of Israel: ‘They will eat their bread with anxiety and drink their water in dread, for their land will be stripped of everything in it because of the violence of all who dwell in it.
Read word by wordThis is what the Lord GOD says: ‘You will drink your sister’s cup, a cup deep and wide. It will bring scorn and derision, for it holds so much.
Read word by wordYou will drink it and drain it; you will dash it to pieces, and tear your breasts. For I have spoken,’ declares the Lord GOD.
Read word by wordtherefore I will indeed give you as a possession to the people of the East. They will set up their camps and pitch their tents among you. They will eat your fruit and drink your milk.
Read word by wordThis happened so that no other trees by the waters would become great in height and set their tops among the clouds, and no other well-watered trees would reach them in height. For they have all been consigned to death, to the depths of the earth, among the mortals who descend to the Pit.’
Read word by wordI made the nations quake at the sound of its downfall, when I cast it down to Sheol with those who descend to the Pit. Then all the trees of Eden, the choicest and best of Lebanon, all the well-watered trees, were consoled in the earth below.
Read word by wordIs it not enough for you to feed on the good pasture? Must you also trample the rest of the pasture with your feet? Is it not enough for you to drink the clear waters? Must you also muddy the rest with your feet?
Read word by wordWhy must My flock feed on what your feet have trampled, and drink what your feet have muddied?’
Read word by wordAnd as for you, son of man, this is what the Lord GOD says: Call out to every kind of bird and to every beast of the field: ‘Assemble and come together from all around to the sacrificial feast that I am preparing for you, a great feast on the mountains of Israel. There you will eat flesh and drink blood.
Read word by wordYou will eat the flesh of the mighty and drink the blood of the princes of the earth as though they were rams, lambs, goats, and bulls—all the fattened animals of Bashan.
Read word by wordAt the sacrifice I am preparing, you will eat fat until you are gorged and drink blood until you are drunk.
Read word by wordNo priest may drink wine before he enters the inner court.
Read word by word“Please test your servants for ten days. Let us be given only vegetables to eat and water to drink.
Read word by wordWake up, you drunkards, and weep; wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine, for it has been cut off from your mouth.
Read word by wordThey cast lots for My people; they bartered a boy for a prostitute and sold a girl for wine to drink.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.3
They lie down beside every altar on garments taken in pledge. And in the house of their God, they drink wine obtained through fines.
Read word by wordHear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy, who say to your husbands, “Bring us more to drink.”
Read word by wordPeople staggered from city to city for water to drink, but they were not satisfied; yet you did not return to Me,” declares the LORD.
Read word by wordTherefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted.
Read word by wordYou drink wine by the bowlful and anoint yourselves with the finest oils, but you fail to grieve over the ruin of Joseph.
Read word by wordI will restore My people Israel from captivity; they will rebuild and inhabit the ruined cities. They will plant vineyards and drink their wine; they will make gardens and eat their fruit.
Read word by wordFor as you drank on My holy mountain, so all the nations will drink continually. They will drink and gulp it down; they will be as if they had never existed.
Read word by wordThen he issued a proclamation in Nineveh: “By the decree of the king and his nobles: Let no man or beast, herd or flock, taste anything at all. They must not eat or drink.
Read word by wordYou will sow but not reap; you will press olives but not anoint yourselves with oil; you will tread grapes but not drink the wine.
Read word by wordYou will be filled with shame instead of glory. You too must drink and expose your uncircumcision! The cup in the LORD’s right hand will come around to you, and utter disgrace will cover your glory.
Read word by wordTheir wealth will be plundered and their houses laid waste. They will build houses but not inhabit them, and plant vineyards but never drink their wine.
Read word by wordYou have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but never get warm. You earn wages to put into a bag pierced through.”
Read word by wordAnd when you were eating and drinking, were you not doing so simply for yourselves?
Read word by wordThe LORD of Hosts will shield them. They will destroy and conquer with slingstones; they will drink and roar as with wine. And they will be filled like sprinkling bowls, drenched like the corners of the altar.
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