Strong H5433H5433Aסָבָא
to imbibe
One of the 2 senses of Strong H5433
- Transliteration
- sâbâ'
- Pronunciation
- saw-baw'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
1) to drink heavily or largely, imbibe
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to imbibe
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to imbibe
General definition
A primitive root; to quaff to {satiety} that {is} become tipsy: - {drunkard} fill {self} {Sabean} [wine-] bibber.
In the Bible
Strong H5433A appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- drunkard1
- drunken1
- fill1
- winebibbers1
First verses
- Proverbs 23:20Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:
- Proverbs 23:21For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
- Isaiah 56:12Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant.
- 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.