יין
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Hebrew
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| י־י־ן (y-y-n) |
From Proto-West Semitic *wayn-.
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈja(j)in/
Noun
יַיִן • (yáyin) m (plural indefinite יֵינוֹת, singular construct יֵין־, plural construct יֵינֵי־)
- wine (an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16%)
- Tanach, Genesis 9:21, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- וַיֵּשְׁתְּ מִן־הַיַּיִן וַיִּשְׁכָּר וַיִּתְגַּל בְּתוֹךְ אָהֳלֹה׃
- vayésht min-hayáyin vayishkár vayitgál b'tókh 'oholó.
wayyēšt min-hayyáyin wayyiškār wayyiṯgal bəṯōḵ ʾohŏlō. - And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.
- vayésht min-hayáyin vayishkár vayitgál b'tókh 'oholó.
- (by implication) intoxication
Derived terms
- יין אדום m (yáyin adóm, “red wine”)
- יין לבן m (yáyin laván, “white wine”)
- יֵין נֶסֶךְ (yein nésekh)
- נִכְנַס יַיִן יָצָא סוֹד (nikhnas yayin yatsa' sod)
- סְתָם יֵינָם (s'tam yeinám)
Descendants
References
- H3196 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- “יין” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language