ἀσωτία

asōtiaNoun (Feminine)G0810

debauchery

From: from a compound of G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G4982 (σώζω);

Short Definition

properly, unsavedness, i.e. (by implication) profligacy

Full Lexicon Entry

prodigality, wastefulness, profligacy.
Synonyms
ἀσέλγεια, q.v
LXX Usage: (זָלַל), *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Peter
1
Ephesians
1
Titus
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Peter 4:4
  • Ephesians 5:18
  • Titus 1:6

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