Methuskō μεθύσκω
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| μεθύσκω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | methuskō |
| Strong's number | G3182 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to get drunk |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (1) |
Methuskō (Greek μεθύσκω, Strong's G3182) is a Greek verb meaning “to get drunk”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
μεθύσκω
[in LXX: Psa.23:5 (רָוָה), Pro.4:17 (שָׁתָה), etc. ;]
causal of μεθύω,
to make drunk, intoxicate; pass., to get drunk: Luk.12:45, Eph.5:18, 1Th.5:7.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Psa.23:5 (רָוָה), Pro.4:17 (שָׁתָה), etc. ;]
causal of μεθύω,
to make drunk, intoxicate; pass., to get drunk: Luk.12:45, Eph.5:18, 1Th.5:7.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | be drunken (1), be (1), drunk (1), drunken (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | get drunk (3), were intoxicated (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Methuskō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 12:45But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;But suppose that servant says in his heart, ‘My master will be a long time in coming,’ and he begins to beat the menservants and maidservants, and to eat and drink and get drunk.
Ephesians
- Ephesians 5:18And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.
1 Thessalonians
- 1 Thessalonians 5:7For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.For those who sleep, sleep at night; and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.
Revelation
- Revelation 17:2With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and those who dwell on the earth were intoxicated with the wine of her immorality.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).