GreekG4763Verb

στρηνιάω

strēniaō

2Occurrences
G4763Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to be luxurious

from a presumed derivative of G4764 (στρῆνος);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
[in Sm.: (אָכַל) * ;] a word which first appears in the middle comedy (Rutherford, NPhr., 475 f.), to run riot, wax wanton.
Synonyms
*σπαταλάω *(which see), τρυφάω

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

στρηνιάω appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Revelation
2

Key Passages

Revelation 18:7BSB

As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury,give her the same measure of torment and grief.In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen;I am not a widow and will never see grief.’

Revelation 18:9BSB

Then the kings of the earth who committed sexual immorality and lived in luxury with her will weep and wail at the sight of the smoke rising from the fire that consumes her.

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