Strēnos στρῆνος
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| στρῆνος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | strēnos |
| Strong's number | G4764 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | neuter noun |
| Gloss | luxury |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Strēnos (Greek στρῆνος, Strong's G4764) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “luxury”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
στρῆνος, -ους, τό
(cf. Lat. strenuus), [in LXX: 4Ki.19:28 (שַׁאֲנָן)* ;]
insolent luxury, wantonness: Rev.18:3 (a late word, first found in a Comic poet, B.C. 300, see Kennedy, Sources, 41, cf. στρηνιάω).†
(AS)
(cf. Lat. strenuus), [in LXX: 4Ki.19:28 (שַׁאֲנָן)* ;]
insolent luxury, wantonness: Rev.18:3 (a late word, first found in a Comic poet, B.C. 300, see Kennedy, Sources, 41, cf. στρηνιάω).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | delicacies (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | luxury (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Strēnos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Revelation
- Revelation 18:3For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.All the nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her immorality. The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown wealthy from the extravagance of her luxury.”
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).