וְ/אִשְׁתִּ֣יו
𐤅/𐤀𐤔𐤕𐤉𐤅
shᵉthâh
and the king drank
To drink, to consume a liquid, whether water, wine, or another beverage; used literally for drinking, or figuratively in the sense of experiencing or partaking of something (such as 'drinking in' judgment or destruction). In Aramaic sections of the Hebrew Bible, denotes the act of drinking by both humans and animals.
Daniel 5:3 · Word #14
Lexicon H8355
| Lemma | שְׁתָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤕𐤄 |
| Transliteration | shᵉthâh |
| Strong's | H8355 |
| Definition | To drink, to consume a liquid, whether water, wine, or another beverage; used literally for drinking, or figuratively in the sense of experiencing or partaking of something (such as 'drinking in' judgment or destruction). In Aramaic sections of the Hebrew Bible, denotes the act of drinking by both humans and animals. |
Morphology AC/Vqp3mp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and the king drank |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8355-04
and they drank
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Peal (simple active), perfect, 3rd person masculine plural, with prefixed conjunction וְ. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Peal stem expresses the simple active sense of the root שתה, "to drink." The perfect 3rd person masculine plural form is rendered "they drank," with the prefixed conjunction preserved as "and." |
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