שֵׁכָר m. (b. h.; preced.) intoxicating drink. Num. R. s. 108 (ref. to Num. VI, 3) והלא יין הוא ש׳ וש׳ וכ׳ are not yayin and shekhar the same?; יין זה חי וש׳ זה מזוג yayin is unmixed wine, and shekhar is mixed wine; a. e.—Esp. beer of dates or barley. Pes. III, 1 ש׳ המדי Median beer, expl. ib. 42ᵇ דרמו ביה מי שערי date beer into which they put a concoction of barley. Ib. 107ᵃ אין מקדשין על הש׳ you must not pronounce the Ḳiddush (קִידּוּשׁ) over beer; a. fr.
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שֵׁכָר m. (b. h.; preced. ) intoxicating drink . Num. R. s. 10 8 (ref. to Num. VI, 3 ) והלא יין הוא ש׳ וש׳ וכ׳ are not yayin and shekhar the same?;…
References
- Jastrow, שְׁכַר 1
- Bamidbar Rabbah 10:8
- Numbers 6:3
- Mishnah Pesachim 3:1
- Pesachim 42b:3
- Pesachim 107a:10
- Jastrow, קִידּוּשׁ 1