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Daniel 5:4
“They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
שְׁתָהshᵉthâh · sheth-aw'
H8355 · Aramaic
H8355 · Aramaic
- Definition
- {to imbibe (literally or figuratively)}
- Derivation
- (Aramaic) corresponding to H8354 (שָׁתָה)
- KJV renderings
- drink.
- Grammar
- אִשְׁתִּ֖יו — verb Peal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 5 times in the Hebrew Bible.Daniel 5:1Daniel 5:2Daniel 5:3Daniel 5:23
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שְׁתָה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.