Isaiah 5:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Woeהֹ֕וי
(ho·vy)
1945: ah! alas! ha!a prim. interj.
to those who are heroesגִּבֹּורִ֖ים
(gib·bo·v·rim)
1368: strong, mightyfrom gabar
in drinkingלִשְׁתֹּ֣ות
(lish·to·vt)
8354: to drinka prim. root
wineיָ֑יִן
(ya·yin;)
3196: winefrom an unused word
And valiantחַ֖יִל
(cha·yil)
2428: strength, efficiency, wealth, armyfrom chul
men 
 
376: manfrom an unused word
in mixingלִמְסֹ֥ךְ
(lim·soch)
4537: to mix, produce by mixinga prim. root
strong drink,שֵׁכָֽר׃
(she·char.)
7941: intoxicating drink, strong drinkfrom shakar


















KJV Lexicon
Woe
howy  (hoh'ee)
oh! -- ah, alas, ho, O, woe.
unto them that are mighty
gibbowr  (ghib-bore')
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant -- champion, chief, excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.
to drink
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
wine
yayin  (yah'-yin)
wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication -- banqueting, wine, wine(-bibber).
and men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
of strength
chayil  (khah'-yil)
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
to mingle
macak  (maw-sak')
to mix, especially wine (with spices) -- mingle.
strong drink
shekar  (shay-kawr')
an intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquor -- strong drink, + drunkard, strong wine.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine And valiant men in mixing strong drink,

King James Bible
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Woe to those who are heroes at drinking wine, who are fearless at mixing beer,

International Standard Version
"How terrible it will be for those who are heroes at drinking wine, and champions in mixing strong drink,

NET Bible
Those who are champions at drinking wine are as good as dead, who display great courage when mixing strong drinks.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
How horrible it will be for those who are heroes at drinking wine, who are champions at mixing drinks,

King James 2000 Bible
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mix strong drink:
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