5 occurrences

'Drunk' in the Bible

So Hannah got up after eating and drinking in Shiloh. Now Eli the priest was sitting on his seat beside the doorpost of the temple (tabernacle) of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsDoorpostsHigh Priest, In OtPeople Sitting DownThe Temple At Shilohfinishing

Hannah was speaking in her heart (mind); only her lips were moving, and her voice was not heard, so Eli thought she was drunk.

Verse ConceptsPraying QuietlyThe Lips Of The RighteousHeart, And Holy SpiritLipsRenewed HeartMoving OnPrayingdrunkardsHeartfelt Prayer To God

But Hannah answered, “No, my lord, I am a woman with a despairing spirit. I have not been drinking wine or any intoxicating drink, but I have poured out my soul before the Lord.

Verse ConceptsA Broken WomanPouringPrayer, Described AsStrong DrinkDrunkennessAntidepressantsStress And Hard TimesA Broken HeartPrayer During Hard Timessoulheartbrokenwomanbeeralcoholism

Then Abigail came to Nabal, and he was holding a feast in his house [for the shearers], like the feast of a king. And Nabal’s mood was joyous because he was very drunk; so she told him nothing at all until the morning light.

Verse ConceptsDawnGluttonyFeastingExcessdrinking, abstention fromBanquets, ActivitiesDrunkenness, Examples OfMerrinessRevelryDrunk IndividualsThose Who Did Not Tell

and they gave him a piece of a fig cake and two clusters of raisins; and when he had eaten, his energy returned, for he had not eaten bread or had any water to drink for three days and three nights.

Verse ConceptsRaisinsCakesDried FruitThree Days And Nightsrevival

Bible Theasaurus

Disguised (12 instances)
Drunkard (15 instances)
Elevated (27 instances)
Glorious (126 instances)
Imbibe (1 instance)
Intoxicated (11 instances)
Merry (38 instances)
Pledge (101 instances)
Salute (49 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
μεθύω 
methuo 
Usage: 6

μέθη 
methe 
Usage: 2

μεθύσκω 
methusko 
be drunken , be drunk
Usage: 2

μέθυσος 
methusos 
Usage: 2