Definition

drink, by implication, drinking (the act); also (by implication) a banquet or (generally) feast

Etymology

from H8354 (שָׁתָה);

Where the KJV renders it

• banquet
• drank
• drink
• feast((-ed)
• -ing)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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