8360. shethiyyah
Lexicon
shethiyyah: Drinking, drink

Original Word: שְׁתִיָּה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: shthiyah
Pronunciation: sheth-ee-yaw'
Phonetic Spelling: (sheth-ee-yaw')
Definition: Drinking, drink
Meaning: potation

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
drinking

Feminine of shthiy; potation -- drinking.

see HEBREW shthiy

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
fem. of shethi
Definition
a drinking
NASB Translation
drinking (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
שְׁתִיָּה noun feminine drinking (mode or amount) Esther 1:8.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root verb שָׁתָה (shathah), meaning "to drink."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: G4095 (πίνω, pino): To drink
G4213 (ποτόν, poton): A drink, beverage

These Greek entries correspond to the Hebrew concept of drinking, capturing the act and the substance involved in the process of consumption.

Usage: The term שְׁתִיָּה is used in the context of drinking, often referring to the act itself or the substance consumed. It is a noun that denotes the concept of drinking or a drink.

Context: The Hebrew word שְׁתִיָּה (shetiyah) appears in the context of drinking, particularly in ceremonial or social settings. It is used to describe the act of consuming liquids, which can include water, wine, or other beverages. The term is often associated with hospitality and communal gatherings, where sharing a drink is a sign of fellowship and goodwill. In the Hebrew Bible, drinking is sometimes depicted in both positive and negative lights, depending on the context—ranging from the joy of celebration to the potential for excess and moral decline. The concept of drinking is integral to various narratives and laws, reflecting the cultural and religious significance of potation in ancient Israelite society.

Forms and Transliterations
וְהַשְּׁתִיָּ֥ה והשתיה vehashshetiYah wə·haš·šə·ṯî·yāh wəhaššəṯîyāh
Links
Interlinear GreekInterlinear HebrewStrong's NumbersEnglishman's Greek ConcordanceEnglishman's Hebrew ConcordanceParallel Texts
Englishman's Concordance
Esther 1:8
HEB: וְהַשְּׁתִיָּ֥ה כַדָּ֖ת אֵ֣ין
NAS: The drinking was [done] according to the law,
KJV: And the drinking [was] according to the law;
INT: the drinking to the law there

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 8360
1 Occurrence


wə·haš·šə·ṯî·yāh — 1 Occ.















8359
Top of Page
Top of Page