Lexical Definition

‎שֶׁמֶר‎ shemer (sheh'-mer) dreg ^H:N-M
from ‎שָׁמַר‎

dregs, (wines on the) lees.

• something preserved, i.e. the settlings (plural only) of wine

1) lees, dregs

See Greek: οἶνος

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Also see: שֶׁמֶר

II. [‎שֶׁ֫מֶר‎] noun masculine^{Isa 25:6} only plural lees, dregs (figurative); — absolute ‎שְׁמָרִים‎ Isa 25:6 (twice in verse) (in both = wine matured by resting undisturbed on the lees); suffix ‎שֹׁקֵט הוּא אֶלשְֿׁמָרָיו‎ Jer 48:11 (of Moab's undisturbed life), compare (of careless men) ‎הַקֹּפְאִים עַלֿ‎ ‎שִׁמְרֵיהֶם‎ Zeph 1:12 ‎שְׁמָרֶיהָ‎ Ps 75:9* (of ‎׳‎‎י‎'s cup of judgment). 1. ‎שֶׂ֫מֶר‎

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