* Alcoholic drinks are made from either grain or fruit and have undergone a process of fermentation.
* Kinds of "strong drink" include grape wine, palm wine, beer, and apple cider. In the Bible, grape wine is the most frequently mentioned strong drink.
* Priests and anyone who took a special vow such as the "Nazirite vow" were not permitted to drink fermented drinks.
* This term could also be translated as, "fermented drink" or "alcoholic drink."