Biblica Analytica
H7943 Hebrew

שִׁכָּרוֹן

shik.ka.ron

drunkenness

Lexicon Entry

Definition
drunkenness
Transliteration
shik.ka.ron
Strong's Number
H7943
Occurrences
3

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

Based on the provided data, the Hebrew word שִׁכָּרוֹן (shik.karon) is defined as "drunkenness." This word is mentioned three times in the Bible, which suggests that it holds some significance in the biblical narrative. The limited occurrences of this word within the Bible imply that it is used to describe a specific state of being, one characterized by a loss of control or impairment due to excessive alcohol consumption. The fact that it is not used extensively throughout the text may imply that drunkenness is not a frequent theme in the biblical story. In the context of its definition and limited usage, שִׁכָּרוֹן (shik.karon) is likely used to illustrate the consequences or warnings associated with excessive drinking, potentially highlighting the negative effects on an individual or a group.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H7943
Lemma
שִׁכָּרוֹן
Transliteration
shik.ka.ron
Definition
drunkenness
Occurrences
3
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

3 total occurrences across the text