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שֹׂרֵק H8321

H8321 is the Hebrew word שֹׂרֵק, transliterated sôrêq and said so-rake'. The King James Version most often renders it choice vine.

Word: שֹׂרֵקTransliteration: sôrêqSaid: so-rake'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

a vine stock (properly, one yielding purple grapes, the richest variety).

Where it comes from

or שׂוֹרֵק; and (feminine) שֹׂרֵקָה; from H8319 (שָׁרַק) in the sense of redness (compare H8320 (שָׂרֻק)).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

choice vine 1×choicest vine 1×noble vine 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: choice(-st, noble) wine. Compare H8291 (שָׂרוּק).

Verses using שֹׂרֵק

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 49:11 · KJV

Binding his foal unto the vine, and his ass’s colt unto the choice vine; he washed his garments in wine, and his clothes in the blood of grapes:

Isaiah 5:2 · KJV

And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.

Jeremiah 2:21 · KJV

Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me?

Common questions

What does Strong's H8321 mean?

H8321 is the Hebrew word שֹׂרֵק (sôrêq), meaning a vine stock (properly, one yielding purple grapes, the richest variety).

How is H8321 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it choice vine (1 time), choicest vine (1 time), noble vine (1 time).

How many times does H8321 appear in the Bible?

שֹׂרֵק (sôrêq) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8321 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or שׂוֹרֵק; and (feminine) שֹׂרֵקָה; from H8319 (שָׁרַק) in the sense of redness (compare H8320 (שָׂרֻק)).

Nearby entries

H8318 · שֶׁרֶץ — a swarm, i.e. active mass of minute animals H8319 · שָׁרַק — properly, to be shrill, i.e. to whistle or…H8320 · שָׂרֻק — bright red (as piercing to the sight), i.e. bay H8322 · שְׁרֵקָה — a derision H8323 · שָׂרַר — to have (transitively, exercise…H8324 · שָׁרַר — to be hostile (only active participle an opponent)

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