Forms of the word

Dictionary
σίκερα, τό
Greek transliteration
sikera
Simplified transliteration
sikera

Numbers

Strong's number
4608
GK Number
4975

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3g(2)
Gloss
fermented drink, beer
Definition
strong, or inebriating drink, Lk. 1:15*

Greek-English Concordance for σίκερα

Luke 1:15 for he will be great before the Lord. And he must not drink wine and strong (sikera | σίκερα | acc sg neut) drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.

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