Genesis 40:1
And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker had offended their lord the king of Egypt.
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Genesis 41:9
Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:
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שָׁקָה
shâqâh · shaw-kaw'
8 times translated as this KJV form82 total Strong's occurrences
to quaff, i.e. (causatively) to irrigate or furnish a potion to
Strong's KJV usage: cause to (give, give to, let, make to) drink, drown, moisten, water. See 7937, 8354.
Strong's first: Genesis 40:1Strong's last: Genesis 41:9
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And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker had offended their lord the king of Egypt.
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And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, which were bound in the prison.
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And the chief butler told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was before me;
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Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thine head, and restore thee unto thy place: and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler.
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And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants.
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And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:
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Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.
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Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:
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butler
BUT'LER, noun A servant or officer in the houses of princes and great men, whose principal business is to take charge of the liquors, place, etc. Formerly, an officer in the court of France, being the same as the grand echanson or great cup-bearer of the present times.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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