Definition
from H8104; something preserved, i.e. the settlings (plural only) of wine
Traditional renderings: dregs, (wines on the) lees.
Traditional renderings: dregs, (wines on the) lees.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders שֶׁ֫מֶר:
- οἶνοςoinos“wine”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
5 total
- Psalm 75:8שְׁ֭מָרֶיהָ · to the dregsFor a cup is in the hand of the LORD, full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours from His cup, and all the wicked of the earth drink it down to the dregs.
- Isaiah 25:6שְׁמָרִ֑ים · of aged wine; שְׁמָרִ֖ים · aged wineOn this mountain the LORD of Hosts will prepare a lavish banquet for all the peoples, a feast of aged wine, of choice meat, of finely aged wine.
- Jeremiah 48:11שְׁמָרָ֔יו · on its dregsMoab has been at ease from youth, settled like wine on its dregs; he has not been poured from vessel to vessel or gone into exile. So his flavor has remained the same, and his aroma is unchanged.
- Zephaniah 1:12שִׁמְרֵיהֶ֔ם · complacencyAnd at that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps and punish the men settled in complacency, who say to themselves, ‘The LORD will do nothing, either good or bad.’