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# strong drink #
## Definition: ##
The term "strong drink" refers to drinks that have been fermented and have alcohol in them.
* 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."
(See also: [[../other/grape.md]], [[../other/nazirite.md]], [[../kt/vow.md]], [[../other/wine.md]])
## Bible References: ##
* [Isaiah 05:11-12](en/tn/isa/help/05/11)
* [Leviticus 10:8-11](en/tn/lev/help/10/08)
* [Luke 01:14-15](en/tn/luk/help/01/14)
* [Numbers 06:1-4](en/tn/num/help/06/01)