Liquor
סֹ֫בֶאStrong’s H5435sove (so-ve)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Sove is the Hebrew word usually translated “drink your”, “drink their” and “like drink their”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:”
Meaning
- Drink, liquor, wine
How it's translated
- drink your 1
- drink their 1
- and like drink their 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Isaiah 1
- Hosea 1
- Nahum 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
סֹ֫בֶא sove · liquor
drink, liquor, wine
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “liquor” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
LIQ'UOR, noun
lik'or [Latin liquor ]
All definitions and other forms of “liquor”
LIQ'UOR, verb transitive
To moisten; to drench. [Little used.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.