Strong's Hebrew #5433 - סָבָא caba' (to imbibe)

drunkard, fill self, Sabean, winebibber

A primitive root; to quaff to satiety, i.e. Become tipsy -- drunkard, fill self, Sabean, (wine-)bibber.

1) to drink heavily or largely, imbibe
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to imbibe
1a2) wine-bibber, drunkard (participle) (substantive)
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1455

[סָבָא] verb imbibe, drink largely (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic סְבָא id. (rare); compare Assyrian sabû, sesame-wine Dl^HWB; — Arabic wine, is probably loan-word and import foreign wine denominative, Frä^157f); —

Qal Imperfect1plural cohortative נִסְבְּאָה Isaiah 56:12; Participle active סֹבֵא Deuteronomy 21:20; Proverbs 23:21; plural סובאים Ezekiel 23:42 Kt (Qr סָבָאִים, see below); construct סֹבְאֵי Proverbs 23:20; passive סְבוּאִים Nahum 1:10; — imbibe, with accusative שֵׁכָר Isaiah 56:12; participle active = substantive wine-bibber, drunkard Deuteronomy 21:20; Proverbs 23:21 (both + זוֺלֵל); fully, סֹבְאֵי יָיִ֑ן Proverbs 23:20 (+ זֹלֲלֵי בָשָׂר); so also Ezekiel 23:42 Kt (Qr perhaps name of a people, so ᵑ6 AV, see below), which read Sm RV Sgfr^Kau Da; Co thinks dittograph of מוּבָאִים, but perhaps the reverse (Toy^Hpt omits מוּבָאִים): > Berthol (q. v.) מִסְּבָא; other conjectures see in Sm; וּכְסָבְאָם סְבוּאִים Nahum 1:10 is probably corrupt, passive participle of person dubious, and sense obscure; strike out both as dittograph Gunk^{ZAW xiii (1893), 235} Now; omitted in translation We Kau. On Hosea 4:18 see סֹבֶא.

[סָבָא] only plural סָבָאִים Ezekiel 23:42 Qr = drunkards, wine-bibbers (?) so Thes and others, but see סְבָאִים.

Strong's Hebrew: 5433. סָבָא (caba') — 5 Occurrences

Proverbs 23:20
HEB: אַל־ תְּהִ֥י בְסֹֽבְאֵי־ יָ֑יִן בְּזֹלֲלֵ֖י
NAS: Do not be with heavy drinkers of wine,
INT: nay not be with heavy of wine gluttonous

Proverbs 23:21
HEB: כִּי־ סֹבֵ֣א וְ֭זוֹלֵל יִוָּרֵ֑שׁ
NAS: For the heavy drinker and the glutton
KJV: For the drunkard and the glutton
INT: For the heavy and the glutton will come

Isaiah 56:12
HEB: אֶקְחָה־ יַ֖יִן וְנִסְבְּאָ֣ה שֵׁכָ֑ר וְהָיָ֤ה
NAS: and let us drink heavily of strong
KJV: wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink;
INT: get wine heavily drink become

Ezekiel 23:42
HEB: [סֹובָאִים כ] (סָבָאִ֖ים ק) מִמִּדְבָּ֑ר
NAS: multitude was with her; and drunkards were brought
INT: man were brought drunkard the wilderness put

Nahum 1:10
HEB: סְבֻכִ֔ים וּכְסָבְאָ֖ם סְבוּאִ֑ים אֻ֨כְּל֔וּ כְּקַ֥שׁ
NAS: thorns, And like those who are drunken with their drink,
KJV: [as] thorns, and while they are drunken [as] drunkards,
INT: tangled their drink are drunken are consumed stubble