שְׁתֵה

𐤔𐤕𐤄

sheteh

Drink

a primitive root; to imbibe (literally or figuratively); [idiom] assuredly, banquet, [idiom] certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk ([idiom] -ard), surely. (Prop. intensive of שָׁקָה.)

H8354

Proverbs 5:15 · Word #1

Lexicon H8354

Lemmaשָׁתָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤕𐤄
Transliterationshâthâh
Strong'sH8354
In-contextDrink

Morphology HVqv2ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation v — Imperative — A command
Person 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular

SIBI-P1 H8354-15

Drink!

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal stem, imperative, 2nd person masculine singular (HVqv2ms). A direct command addressed to one male hearer.
Rendering RationaleThe form is Qal imperative masculine singular, a direct command to one male individual to drink. "Drink!" preserves the simple, active force of the Qal stem and accurately reflects the second person masculine singular imperative in English.

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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root שתה (to drink, to imbibe, to partake, to absorb)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H4960-01 bemisheteh in the drinking-feast of
H8354-01 esheteh I will drink
H4960-02 hamisheteh the drinking-feast

Word Usage (217 occurrences of H8354)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 9:21 וַ/יֵּ֥שְׁתְּ vayeshete he drank
Genesis 24:14 וְ/אֶשְׁתֶּ֔ה veesheteh and I will drink
Genesis 24:14 שְׁתֵ֔ה sheteh drink