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šāxar שָׁכַר ‘be drunk’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

šāxar v
1) to be or become drunk or drunken, be intoxicated
 1a) (Qal) to become drunken
 1b)(Piel) to make drunken, cause to be drunk
 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to be drunk
 1d) (Hithpael) to make oneself drunk

Mentioned in Genesis 9:21, 43:34 Deuteronomy 32:42 1 Samuel 1:14 2 Samuel 11:13 Isaiah 49:26, 63:6, 51:21, 29:9 Jeremiah 25:27, 51:7, 51:39, 51:57, 48:26 Nahum 3:11 Habakkuk 2:15 Haggai 1:6 Song of Songs 5:1 Lamentations 4:21

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