# drunk ## Related Ideas: intoxicated, drink much, drunkard, drunkenness ## Definitions: The term "drunk" means to be intoxicated from drinking too much of an alcoholic beverage. * A "drunkard" is a person who is often drunk. This kind of person could also be referred to as an "alcoholic." * The Bible tells believers not to be drunk with alcoholic drinks, but to be controlled by God's Holy Spirit. * The Bible teaches that drunkenness is unwise and influences a person to sin in other ways. * Other ways to translate "drunk" could include "inebriated" or "intoxicated" or "having too much alcohol" or "filled with fermented drink." (See also: [wine](../other/wine.md)) ## Picture of a Drunk Man: ## Bible References: * [1 Corinthians 05:11-13](rc://en/tn/help/1co/05/11) * [1 Samuel 25:36](rc://en/tn/help/1sa/25/36) * [Jeremiah 13:13](rc://en/tn/help/jer/13/13) * [Luke 07:34](rc://en/tn/help/luk/07/34) * [Luke 21:34](rc://en/tn/help/luk/21/34) * [Proverbs 23:19-21](rc://en/tn/help/pro/23/19) ## Word Data: * Strong's: H5433, H5435, H7301, H7686, H7910, H7937, H7941, H7943, H8354, H8358, G3178, G3182, G3183, G3184, G3630, G3632 ## Forms Found in the English ULB: be ... intoxicated, became drunk, become drunk, drank freely, drink much, drunk, drunkard, drunkards, drunkenness, get drunk