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Genesis 19:35

“And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

שָׁקָהshâqâh · shaw-kaw'
H8248 · Hebrew
Definition
to quaff, i.e. (causatively) to irrigate or furnish apotion to
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
cause to (give, give to, let, make to) drink, drown, moisten, water. See H7937 (שָׁכַר), H8354 (שָׁתָה).
Grammar
  • וַ — conjunction
  • תַּשְׁקֶ֜יןָ — verb Hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, plural
Code HC/Vhw3fp
Usage
Occurs 62 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 2:6Genesis 2:10Genesis 19:32Genesis 19:33Genesis 19:34

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 שָׁקָה here.

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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.