See in Reader
21 lines
1003 B
Markdown
21 lines
1003 B
Markdown
# strong drink #
|
|
|
|
## Definition: ##
|
|
|
|
The term "strong drink" refers to drinks that have been fermented and have alcohol in them.
|
|
|
|
* Alcoholic drinks are made from either grain or fruit and have undergone a process of fermentation.
|
|
* Kinds of "strong drink" include grape wine, palm wine, beer, and apple cider. In the Bible, grape wine is the most frequently mentioned strong drink.
|
|
* Priests and anyone who took a special vow such as the "Nazirite vow" were not permitted to drink fermented drinks.
|
|
* This term could also be translated as, "fermented drink" or "alcoholic drink."
|
|
|
|
(See also: [grape](../other/grape.md) **·** [nazirite](../other/nazirite.md) **·** [vow](../kt/vow.md) **·** [wine](../other/wine.md))
|
|
|
|
## Bible References: ##
|
|
|
|
* [Isaiah 05:11-12](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/isa/05/11)
|
|
* [Leviticus 10:8-11](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/lev/10/08)
|
|
* [Luke 01:14-15](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/luk/01/14)
|
|
* [Numbers 06:1-4](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/num/06/01)
|
|
|