The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Sour

(1) bocer, "immature," "unripe": "The fathers have eaten sour grapes" (Jer 31:29 f; Eze 18:2; compare Isa 18:5 the King James Version).

(2) cur, "to turn aside," "degenerate": "Their drink is turned sour" (the King James Version margin "gone," the Revised Version margin "Their carouse is over").

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr (1915). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.