Methuskō μεθύσκω

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Methuskō
μεθύσκω
Transliterationmethuskō
Strong's numberG3182
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto get drunk
Occurrences4 in 4 verses
Most frequent inLuke (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)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVbe drunken (1), be (1), drunk (1), drunken (1)
BSBget 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

Ephesians

1 Thessalonians

Revelation

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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