Bible Dictionaries
Drink, Strong
Easton's Bible Dictionary
(Heb. shekar'), an intoxicating liquor (Judges 13:4; Luke 1:15; Isaiah 5:11; Micah 2:11 ) distilled from corn, honey, or dates. The effects of the use of strong drink are referred to in Psalm 107:27; Isaiah 24:20; 49:26; 51:17-22 . Its use prohibited, Proverbs 20:1 . (See WINE .) Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Drink, Strong'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/d/drink-strong.html. 1897.