יַיִן

יַ֫יִן₁₄₁ noun masculine^{Sl 75,9} wine (Late Hebrew id.; Ethiopic : vitis, vinea, vinum; Arabic (black) grapes, see Hom^{ZMG 1889, 654}; Sabean וין vineyard, Mordt^{ZMG 1887, 364} Hom^{l.c. 659} (both after Glaser); Assyrian inu in vocabularies, but this loan-word from western Shemites, according to Hom^{Aufsätze 102}; Jen^{ZA i, 186 f., ZMG 1890, 705} argues to the contrary) — absolute יַ֫יִן 1 Mos 9,21 + 84 t.; יָ֑יִן 1 Mos 14,18 + 33 t.; construct יַ֫יִן Sl 60,5; Hoj 8,2 יֵין 5 Mos 32,18 + 9 t.; suffix יֵינִי Hoj 5,1, etc.; — wine:
\ \ a. common drink, for refreshment 1 Mos 14,18 (E?) 1 Mos 27,25 (J), Dom 19,19; 2 Sam 16,2; Amos 5,11; Amos 9,14; Hos 14,8; Job 1,13; Job 1,18; Dan 1,5 +, tonic Ord 31,6 article of commerce Ezk 27,18; Neh 13,15 among supplies in strongholds 2 Kron 11,11 as making merry 2 Sam 13,28; Zak 9,15; Zak 10,7; Est 1,10; Praed 9,7; Praed 10,19; Sl 104,15.
\ \ b. used for rejoicing before ׳י 5 Mos 14,26, compare Hos 9,4 as drink-offering in prescribed ritual 2 Mos 29,40; 3 Mos 23,13; 4 Mos 15,5; 4 Mos 15,7; 4 Mos 15,10; 4 Mos 28,14 among temple stores 1 Kron 9,29 used also in heathen ceremonial, see 5 Mos 32,33.
\ \ c. intoxicating 1 Sam 1,14; 1 Sam 25,37; 1 Mos 9,21; 1 Mos 9,24; 1 Mos 19,32; 1 Mos 19,33; 1 Mos 19,34; 1 Mos 19,35 (all J), Es 5,11; Es 5,22; Ord 21,17; Ord 23,30; Ord 23,31 +; || תִּירוֺשׁ Hos 4,11 || שֵׁכָר 1 Sam 1,15; Mik 2,11; Es 24,9; Es 28,7 (twice in verse); Es 56,12 + 12 t.; forbidden to Nazirites 4 Mos 6,3 (twice in verse) (חֹמֶץ יַיִן וְחֹמֶץ שֵׁכָר), v4 Mos 6,4 v4 Mos 6,20, compare Amos 2,12 to Rechabites Jer 35,2; Jer 35,5f.; to mother of Samson Dom 13,4; Dom 13,7; Dom 13,14 to priests entering sanctuary 3 Mos 10,9 (P), Ezk 44,21 unfitting for kings Ord 31,4.
\ \ d. combinations are: יֵין הַטּוֺב Hoj 7,10 = the best wine (read כַּיַּיִן ?) Ges^{«GKC:133»§ 133}. 3, R. 1; יֵין מַלְכוּת Est 1,7 royal wine; אֹצרְוֺת יַּיִן 1 Kron 27,27 stores of wine, wine-supply; יַיִן הָרֶקַח Hoj 8,2 spiced wine; מִשְׁתֵּה הַיַּיִן wine-feast Est 5,6; Est 7,2; Est 7,7; Est 7,8 סֹבְאֵי יַיִן Ord 23,20 wine-bibbers; נאֹד יין wine-skin Jos 9,4; Jos 9,13; 1 Sam 16,20 נֵבֶל יין id. 1 Sam 1,24; 1 Sam 10,3; 1 Sam 25,18; 2 Sam 16,1; Jer 13,12 (twice in verse); בֵּית הַיָּ֑יִן Hoj 2,4 either wine-house, where wine is drunk, feasting-house (De and others), or place of wine = vineyard (Ew and others; compare גֶּפֶן יַיִן 4 Mos 6,4).
\ \ e. metaphor of wisdom's drink Ord 9,2; Ord 9,5, compare Es 55,1 of ׳י's wrath Jer 25,15 (כּוֺס היין); of confusion sent by ׳י, יַיִן תַּרְעֵלָה wine of reeling Sl 60,5, compare Sl 75,9 of ׳י's awaking for vengeance, like a wine-shouter Sl 78,65 of Babylon's fierce power Jer 51,7 of love Hoj 5,1 יֵין חֲמָסִים Ord 4,17 in simile of one bursting with words Job 32,19 of disheartened prophet Jer 23,9 (כְּגֶבֶר עֲבָרוֺיַיִן); of lover's mouth Hoj 7,10 (see above); love is better than wine Hoj 1,2; Hoj 4,10.