Strong’s H7942

שִׁכְּרוֹן

Part of speech

Proper Name Location

Transliteration

Shikkrown

Pronunciation

shik-kaw-rone'

Definition

Drunkenness

Meaning

drunkenness, Shikkeron

Usage

Shikkeron refers to a state of intoxication or drunkenness. It is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe the physical and moral state of being under the influence of alcohol, often leading to impaired judgment and behavior. The term is typically used in a negative context, highlighting the dangers and consequences of excessive drinking.

Bible references

Joshua 15:11