שָׁתָה

sha.tahto drinkHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb217 occurrences34 books193 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
Traditional renderings: × assuredly, banquet, × certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (× -ard), surely. (Prop. intensive of H8248.)

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders שָׁתָה:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

217 total
  1. Genesis 9:21וַיֵּ֥שְׁתְּ · But when he drank
    But when he drank some of its wine, he became drunk and uncovered himself inside his tent.
  2. Genesis 24:14וְאֶשְׁתֶּ֔ה · that I may drink; שְׁתֵ֔ה · Drink
    Now may it happen that the girl to whom I say, ‘Please let down your jar that I may drink,’ and who responds, ‘Drink, and I will water your camels as well’—let her be the one You have appointed for Your servant Isaac. By this I will know that You have shown kindness to my master.”
  3. Genesis 24:18שְׁתֵ֣ה · Drink
    “Drink, my lord,” she replied, and she quickly lowered her jar to her hands and gave him a drink.
  4. Genesis 24:19לִשְׁתֹּֽת׃ · to drink
    After she had given him a drink, she said, “I will also draw water for your camels, until they have had enough to drink.”
  5. Genesis 24:22לִשְׁתּ֔וֹת · drinking
    And after the camels had finished drinking, he took out a gold ring weighing a beka, and two gold bracelets for her wrists weighing ten shekels.
  6. Genesis 24:44שְׁתֵ֔ה · Drink
    …and she replies, ‘Drink, and I will draw water for your camels as well,’ may she be the woman the LORD has appointed for my master’s son.
  7. Genesis 24:46שְׁתֵ֔ה · Drink; וָאֵ֕שְׁתְּ · So I drank
    She quickly lowered her jar from her shoulder and said, ‘Drink, and I will water your camels as well.’ So I drank, and she also watered the camels.
  8. Genesis 24:54וַיִּשְׁתּ֗וּ · and drank
    Then he and the men with him ate and drank and spent the night there. When they got up the next morning, he said, “Send me on my way to my master.”
  9. Genesis 25:34וַיֵּ֔שְׁתְּ · and drank
    Then Jacob gave some bread and lentil stew to Esau, who ate and drank and then got up and went away. Thus Esau despised his birthright.
  10. Genesis 26:30וַיִּשְׁתּֽוּ׃ · and drank
    So Isaac prepared a feast for them, and they ate and drank.
  11. Genesis 27:25וַיֵּֽשְׁתְּ׃ · and he drank
    “Serve me,” said Isaac, “and let me eat some of my son’s game, so that I may bless you.” Jacob brought it to him, and he ate; then he brought him wine, and he drank.
  12. Genesis 30:38לִשְׁתּוֹת֙ · to drink; לִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃ · to drink
    Then he set the peeled branches in the watering troughs in front of the flocks coming in to drink. So when the flocks were in heat and came to drink,
  13. Genesis 43:34וַיִּשְׁתּ֥וּ · So they feasted
    When the portions were served to them from Joseph’s table, Benjamin’s portion was five times larger than any of the others. So they feasted and drank freely with Joseph.
  14. Genesis 44:5יִשְׁתֶּ֤ה · drinks from
    Is this not the cup my master drinks from and uses for divination? What you have done is wicked!’”
  15. Exodus 7:18לִשְׁתּ֥וֹת · to drink
    The fish in the Nile will die, the river will stink, and the Egyptians will be unable to drink its water.’”
  16. Exodus 7:21לִשְׁתּ֥וֹת · drink
    The fish in the Nile died, and the river smelled so bad that the Egyptians could not drink its water. And there was blood throughout the land of Egypt.
  17. Exodus 7:24לִשְׁתּ֑וֹת · to drink; לִשְׁתֹּ֔ת · drink
    So all the Egyptians dug around the Nile for water to drink, because they could not drink the water from the river.
  18. Exodus 15:23לִשְׁתֹּ֥ת · drink
    And when they came to Marah, they could not drink the water there because it was bitter. (That is why it was named Marah.)
  19. Exodus 15:24נִּשְׁתֶּֽה׃ · are we to drink
    So the people grumbled against Moses, saying, “What are we to drink?”
  20. Exodus 17:1לִשְׁתֹּ֥ת · to drink
    Then the whole congregation of Israel left the Desert of Sin, moving from place to place as the LORD commanded. They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink.
  21. Exodus 17:2וְנִשְׁתֶּ֑ה · to drink
    So the people contended with Moses, “Give us water to drink.” “Why do you contend with me?” Moses replied. “Why do you test the LORD?”
  22. Exodus 17:6וְשָׁתָ֣ה · to drink
    Behold, I will stand there before you by the rock at Horeb. And when you strike the rock, water will come out of it for the people to drink.” So Moses did this in the sight of the elders of Israel.
  23. Exodus 24:11וַיִּשְׁתּֽוּ׃ס · and drank
    But God did not lay His hand on the nobles of Israel; they saw Him, and they ate and drank.
  24. Exodus 32:6וְשָׁת֔וֹ · and drink
    So the next day they arose, offered burnt offerings, and presented peace offerings. And the people sat down to eat and drink and got up to indulge in revelry.
  25. Exodus 34:28שָׁתָ֑ה · or drinking
    So Moses was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights without eating bread or drinking water. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant—the Ten Commandments.
  26. Leviticus 10:9תֵּ֣שְׁתְּ׀ · to drink
    “You and your sons are not to drink wine or strong drink when you enter the Tent of Meeting, or else you will die; this is a permanent statute for the generations to come.
  27. Leviticus 11:34יִשָּׁתֶ֔ה · drink
    Any food coming into contact with water from that pot will be unclean, and any drink in such a container will be unclean.
  28. Numbers 6:3יִשְׁתֶּ֑ה · drink; יִשְׁתֶּ֔ה · drink
    …he is to abstain from wine and strong drink. He must not drink vinegar made from wine or strong drink, and he must not drink any grape juice or eat fresh grapes or raisins.
  29. Numbers 6:20יִשְׁתֶּ֥ה · may drink
    The priest shall then wave them as a wave offering before the LORD. This is a holy portion for the priest, in addition to the breast of the wave offering and the thigh that was presented. After that, the Nazirite may drink wine.
  30. Numbers 20:5לִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃ · to drink
    Why have you led us up out of Egypt to bring us to this wretched place? It is not a place of grain, figs, vines, or pomegranates—and there is no water to drink!”
  31. Numbers 20:11וַתֵּ֥שְׁתְּ · were able to drink
    Then Moses raised his hand and struck the rock twice with his staff, so that a great amount of water gushed out, and the congregation and their livestock were able to drink.
  32. Numbers 20:17נִשְׁתֶּ֖ה · drink
    Please let us pass through your land. We will not go through any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway; we will not turn to the right or to the left until we have passed through your territory.”
  33. Numbers 20:19נִשְׁתֶּה֙ · drink
    “We will stay on the main road,” the Israelites replied, “and if we or our herds drink your water, we will pay for it. There will be no problem; only let us pass through on foot.”
  34. Numbers 21:22נִשְׁתֶּ֖ה · drink
    “Let us pass through your land. We will not turn aside into any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway until we have passed through your territory.”
  35. Numbers 23:24יִשְׁתֶּֽה׃ · and drink
    Behold, the people rise like a lioness; they rouse themselves like a lion, not resting until they devour their prey and drink the blood of the slain.”
  36. Numbers 33:14לִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃ · to drink
    They set out from Alush and camped at Rephidim, where there was no water for the people to drink.
  37. Deuteronomy 2:6וּשְׁתִיתֶֽם׃ · you drink
    You are to pay them in silver for the food you eat and the water you drink.’”
  38. Deuteronomy 2:28וְשָׁתִ֑יתִי · to drink
    You can sell us food to eat and water to drink in exchange for silver. Only let us pass through on foot,
  39. Deuteronomy 9:9שָׁתִֽיתִי׃ · and drank
    When I went up on the mountain to receive the tablets of stone, the tablets of the covenant that the LORD made with you, I stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights. I ate no bread and drank no water.
  40. Deuteronomy 9:18שָׁתִ֑יתִי · or drink
    Then I fell down before the LORD for forty days and forty nights, as I had done the first time. I did not eat bread or drink water because of all the sin you had committed in doing what was evil in the sight of the LORD and provoking Him to anger.
  41. Deuteronomy 11:11תִּשְׁתֶּה־ · that drinks in
    But the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess is a land of mountains and valleys that drinks in the rain from heaven.
  42. Deuteronomy 28:39תִשְׁתֶּה֙ · drink
    You will plant and cultivate vineyards, but will neither drink the wine nor gather the grapes, because worms will eat them.
  43. Deuteronomy 29:6שְׁתִיתֶ֑ם · and drank
    You ate no bread and drank no wine or strong drink, so that you might know that I am the LORD your God.
  44. Deuteronomy 32:14תִּשְׁתֶּה־ · you drank
    …with curds from the herd and milk from the flock, with the fat of lambs, with rams from Bashan, and goats, with the choicest grains of wheat. From the juice of the finest grapes you drank the wine.
  45. Deuteronomy 32:38יִשְׁתּ֖וּ · and drank
    …which ate the fat of their sacrifices and drank the wine of their drink offerings? Let them rise up and help you; let them give you shelter!