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Lexicon :: Strong's H3196 - yayin

Aa
יַיִן
Transliteration
yayin
Pronunciation
yah'-yin
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to effervesce
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 864

Strong’s Definitions

יַיִן yayin, yah'-yin; from an unused root meaning to effervesce; wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication:—banqueting, wine, wine(-bibber).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 140x

The KJV translates Strong's H3196 in the following manner: wine (138x), banqueting (1x), winebibbers (with H5433) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 140x
The KJV translates Strong's H3196 in the following manner: wine (138x), banqueting (1x), winebibbers (with H5433) (1x).

  1. wine

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יַיִן yayin, yah'-yin; from an unused root meaning to effervesce; wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication:—banqueting, wine, wine(-bibber).
STRONGS H3196: Abbreviations
יַ֫יִן 141 noun masculinePsalm 75:9 wine (Late Hebrew id.; Ethiopic bdb040601: vitis, vinea, vinum; Arabic bdb040602 (black) grapes, see HomZMG 1889, 654; Sabean וין vineyard, MordtZMG 1887, 364 Homl.c. 659 (both after Glaser); Assyrian inu in vocabularies, but this loan-word from western Shemites, according to HomAufsätze 102; JenZA i, 186 f., ZMG 1890, 705 argues to the contrary) — absolute יַ֫יִן Genesis 9:21 + 84 times; יָ֑יִן Genesis 14:18 + 33 times; construct יַ֫יִן Psalm 60:5; Songs 8:2; יֵין Deuteronomy 32:18 + 9 times; suffix יֵינִי Songs 5:1, etc.; — wine:
a. common drink, for refreshment Genesis 14:18 (E?) Genesis 27:25 (J), Judges 19:19; 2 Samuel 16:2; Amos 5:11; Amos 9:14; Hosea 14:8; Job 1:13, 18; Daniel 1:5 +, tonic Proverbs 31:6; article of commerce Ezekiel 27:18; Nehemiah 13:15; among supplies in strongholds 2 Chronicles 11:11; as making merry 2 Samuel 13:28; Zechariah 9:15; Zechariah 10:7; Esther 1:10; Ecclesiastes 9:7; Ecclesiastes 10:19; Psalm 104:15.
†b. used for rejoicing before י׳ Deuteronomy 14:26, compare Hosea 9:4; as drink-offering in prescribed ritual Exodus 29:40; Leviticus 23:13; Numbers 15:5, 7, 10; Numbers 28:14; among temple stores 1 Chronicles 9:29; used also in heathen ceremonial, see Deuteronomy 32:33.
c. intoxicating 1 Samuel 1:14; 1 Samuel 25:37; Genesis 9:21, 24; Genesis 19:32, 33, 34, 35 (all J), Isaiah 5:11, 22; Proverbs 21:17; Proverbs 23:30, 31 +; || תִּירוֺשׁ Hosea 4:11; || שֵׁכָר 1 Samuel 1:15; Micah 2:11; Isaiah 24:9; Isaiah 28:7 (twice in verse); Isaiah 56:12 + 12 times; forbidden to Nazirites † Numbers 6:3 (twice in verse) (חֹמֶץ יַיִן וְחֹמֶץ שֵׁכָר), Numbers 6:4; Numbers 6:20, compare Amos 2:12; to Rechabites † Jeremiah 35:2, Jeremiah 35:5f; to mother of Samson † Judges 13:4, 7, 14; to priests entering sanctuary † Leviticus 10:9 (P), Ezekiel 44:21; unfitting for kings Proverbs 31:4.
†d. combinations are: יֵין הַטּוֺב Songs 7:10 = the best wine (read כַּיַּיִן ?) Ges§ 133. 3, R. 1; יֵין מַלְכוּת Esther 1:7 royal wine; אֹצרְוֺת יַּיִן 1 Chronicles 27:27 stores of wine, wine-supply; יַיִן הָרֶקַח Songs 8:2 spiced wine; מִשְׁתֵּה הַיַּיִן wine-feast Esther 5:6; Esther 7:2, 7, 8; סֹבְאֵי יַיִן Proverbs 23:20 wine-bibbers; נאֹד יין wine-skin Joshua 9:4, 13; 1 Samuel 16:20; נֵבֶל יין id. 1 Samuel 1:24; 1 Samuel 10:3; 1 Samuel 25:18; 2 Samuel 16:1; Jeremiah 13:12 (twice in verse); בֵּית הַיָּ֑יִן Songs 2:4 either wine-house, where wine is drunk, feasting-house (De and others), or place of wine = vineyard (Ew and others; compare גֶּפֶן יַיִן Numbers 6:4).
†e. metaphor of wisdom's drink Proverbs 9:2, 5, compare Isaiah 55:1; of י׳'s wrath Jeremiah 25:15 (כּוֺס היין); of confusion sent by י׳, יַיִן תַּרְעֵלָה wine of reeling Psalm 60:5, compare Psalm 75:9; of י׳'s awaking for vengeance, like a wine-shouter Psalm 78:65; of Babylon's fierce power Jeremiah 51:7; of love Songs 5:1; יֵין חֲמָסִים Proverbs 4:17; in simile of one bursting with words Job 32:19; of disheartened prophet Jeremiah 23:9 (כְּגֶבֶר עֲבָרוֺיַיִן); of lover's mouth Songs 7:10 (see above); love is better than wine Songs 1:2; 4:10.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

9:21; 9:21; 9:24; 14:18; 14:18; 19:32; 19:33; 19:34; 19:35; 27:25

Exodus

29:40

Leviticus

10:9; 23:13

Numbers

6:3; 6:4; 6:4; 6:20; 15:5; 15:7; 15:10; 28:14

Deuteronomy

14:26; 32:18; 32:33

Joshua

9:4; 9:13

Judges

13:4; 13:7; 13:14; 19:19

1 Samuel

1:14; 1:15; 1:24; 10:3; 16:20; 25:18; 25:37

2 Samuel

13:28; 16:1; 16:2

1 Chronicles

9:29; 27:27

2 Chronicles

11:11

Nehemiah

13:15

Esther

1:7; 1:10; 5:6; 7:2; 7:7; 7:8

Job

1:13; 1:18; 32:19

Psalms

60:5; 60:5; 75:9; 75:9; 78:65; 104:15

Proverbs

4:17; 9:2; 9:5; 21:17; 23:20; 23:30; 23:31; 31:4; 31:6

Ecclesiastes

9:7; 10:19

Song of Songs

1:2; 2:4; 4:10; 5:1; 5:1; 7:10; 7:10; 8:2; 8:2

Isaiah

5:11; 5:22; 24:9; 28:7; 55:1; 56:12

Jeremiah

13:12; 23:9; 25:15; 35:2; 35:5; 51:7

Ezekiel

27:18; 44:21

Daniel

1:5

Hosea

4:11; 9:4; 14:8

Amos

2:12; 5:11; 9:14

Micah

2:11

Zechariah

9:15; 10:7

H3196

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Strong's Number H3196 matches the Hebrew יַיִן (yayin),
which occurs 141 times in 134 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 3 (Neh 13:15–Jer 25:15)

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:15 - In those days I saw men of Judah treading out their winepresses on the Sabbath. They were also bringing in grain, loading it on donkeys, and bringing their wine, grapes, figs, and all sorts of produce to Jerusalem to sell on the Sabbath. So I rebuked them for selling their produce on that day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:7 - Drinks were served in gold goblets of many designs, and there was an abundance of royal wine, reflecting the king’s generosity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:10 - On the seventh day of the feast, when King Xerxes was in high spirits because of the wine, he told the seven eunuchs who attended him—Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas—

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:6 - And while they were drinking wine, the king said to Esther, “Now tell me what you really want. What is your request? I will give it to you, even if it is half the kingdom!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:2 - On this second occasion, while they were drinking wine, the king again said to Esther, “Tell me what you want, Queen Esther. What is your request? I will give it to you, even if it is half the kingdom!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:7 - Then the king jumped to his feet in a rage and went out into the palace garden.
Haman, however, stayed behind to plead for his life with Queen Esther, for he knew that the king intended to kill him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:8 - In despair he fell on the couch where Queen Esther was reclining, just as the king was returning from the palace garden.
The king exclaimed, “Will he even assault the queen right here in the palace, before my very eyes?” And as soon as the king spoke, his attendants covered Haman’s face, signaling his doom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:13 - One day when Job’s sons and daughters were feasting at the oldest brother’s house,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:18 - While he was still speaking, another messenger arrived with this news: “Your sons and daughters were feasting in their oldest brother’s home.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:19 - I am like a cask of wine without a vent,
like a new wineskin ready to burst!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:3 - You have been very hard on us,
making us drink wine that sent us reeling.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:8 - For the LORD holds a cup in his hand
that is full of foaming wine mixed with spices.
He pours out the wine in judgment,
and all the wicked must drink it,
draining it to the dregs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:65

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:65 - Then the Lord rose up as though waking from sleep,
like a warrior aroused from a drunken stupor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:15 - wine to make them glad,
olive oil to soothe their skin,
and bread to give them strength.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:17 - They eat the food of wickedness
and drink the wine of violence!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:2 - She has prepared a great banquet,
mixed the wines, and set the table.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:5 - “Come, eat my food,
and drink the wine I have mixed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:1 - Wine produces mockers; alcohol leads to brawls.
Those led astray by drink cannot be wise.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:17 - Those who love pleasure become poor;
those who love wine and luxury will never be rich.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:20 - Do not carouse with drunkards
or feast with gluttons,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:30 - It is the one who spends long hours in the taverns,
trying out new drinks.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:31 - Don’t gaze at the wine, seeing how red it is,
how it sparkles in the cup, how smoothly it goes down.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:4 - It is not for kings, O Lemuel, to guzzle wine.
Rulers should not crave alcohol.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:6 - Alcohol is for the dying,
and wine for those in bitter distress.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:3 - After much thought, I decided to cheer myself with wine. And while still seeking wisdom, I clutched at foolishness. In this way, I tried to experience the only happiness most people find during their brief life in this world.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:7 - So go ahead. Eat your food with joy, and drink your wine with a happy heart, for God approves of this!

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:19 - A party gives laughter,
wine gives happiness,
and money gives everything!

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:2 -

Young Woman[fn]

Kiss me and kiss me again,
for your love is sweeter than wine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:4 - Take me with you; come, let’s run!
The king has brought me into his bedroom.

Young Women of Jerusalem

How happy we are for you, O king.
We praise your love even more than wine.

Young Woman


How right they are to adore you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:4 - He escorts me to the banquet hall;
it’s obvious how much he loves me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:10 - Your love delights me,
my treasure, my bride.
Your love is better than wine,
your perfume more fragrant than spices.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:1 -

Young Man

I have entered my garden, my treasure,[fn] my bride!
I gather myrrh with my spices
and eat honeycomb with my honey.
I drink wine with my milk.

Young Women of Jerusalem

Oh, lover and beloved, eat and drink!
Yes, drink deeply of your love!

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:9 - May your kisses be as exciting as the best wine—

Young Woman

Yes, wine that goes down smoothly for my lover,
flowing gently over lips and teeth.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:2 - I would bring you to my childhood home,
and there you would teach me.[fn]
I would give you spiced wine to drink,
my sweet pomegranate wine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:11 - What sorrow for those who get up early in the morning
looking for a drink of alcohol
and spend long evenings drinking wine
to make themselves flaming drunk.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:12 - They furnish wine and lovely music at their grand parties—
lyre and harp, tambourine and flute—
but they never think about the LORD
or notice what he is doing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:22

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:22 - What sorrow for those who are heroes at drinking wine
and boast about all the alcohol they can hold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:10 - Gone now is the gladness,
gone the joy of harvest.
There will be no singing in the vineyards,
no more happy shouts,
no treading of grapes in the winepresses.
I have ended all their harvest joys.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:13 - But instead, you dance and play;
you slaughter cattle and kill sheep.
You feast on meat and drink wine.
You say, “Let’s feast and drink,
for tomorrow we die!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:9 - Gone are the joys of wine and song;
alcoholic drink turns bitter in the mouth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:11 - Mobs gather in the streets, crying out for wine.
Joy has turned to gloom.
Gladness has been banished from the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:1 - What sorrow awaits the proud city of Samaria—
the glorious crown of the drunks of Israel.[fn]
It sits at the head of a fertile valley,
but its glorious beauty will fade like a flower.
It is the pride of a people
brought down by wine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:7 - Now, however, Israel is led by drunks
who reel with wine and stagger with alcohol.
The priests and prophets stagger with alcohol
and lose themselves in wine.
They reel when they see visions
and stagger as they render decisions.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:9 - Are you amazed and incredulous?
Don’t you believe it?
Then go ahead and be blind.
You are stupid, but not from wine!
You stagger, but not from liquor!

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:21 - But now listen to this, you afflicted ones
who sit in a drunken stupor,
though not from drinking wine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:1 - “Is anyone thirsty?
Come and drink—
even if you have no money!
Come, take your choice of wine or milk—
it’s all free!

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:12 - “Come,” they say, “let’s get some wine and have a party.
Let’s all get drunk.
Then tomorrow we’ll do it again
and have an even bigger party!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:12 - “So tell them, ‘This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: May all your jars be filled with wine.’ And they will reply, ‘Of course! Jars are made to be filled with wine!’

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:9 - My heart is broken because of the false prophets,
and my bones tremble.
I stagger like a drunkard,
like someone overcome by wine,
because of the holy words
the LORD has spoken against them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:15 - This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, said to me: “Take from my hand this cup filled to the brim with my anger, and make all the nations to whom I send you drink from it.

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