Strēniaō στρηνιάω
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| στρηνιάω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | strēniaō |
| Strong's number | G4763 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to revel |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Strēniaō (Greek στρηνιάω, Strong's G4763) is a Greek verb meaning “to revel”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
στρηνιάω, ῶ
(στρῆνος, which see), [in Sm.: Isa.61:6 (אָכַל) * ;]
a word which first appears in the middle comedy (Rutherford, NPhr., 475 f.), to run riot, wax wanton: Rev.18:7-9 (cf. κατα-στρηνιάω).†
SYN.: σπαταλάω (which see), τρυφάω (AS)
(στρῆνος, which see), [in Sm.: Isa.61:6 (אָכַל) * ;]
a word which first appears in the middle comedy (Rutherford, NPhr., 475 f.), to run riot, wax wanton: Rev.18:7-9 (cf. κατα-στρηνιάω).†
SYN.: σπαταλάω (which see), τρυφάω (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | deliciously (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | lived in luxury (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Strēniaō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Revelation
- Revelation 18:7How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.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 18:9And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her, shall bewail her, and lament for her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning,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.
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).