Lexical Summary strēniaō: to run riot Original Word: στρηνιάωTransliteration: strēniaō Phonetic Spelling: (stray-nee-ah'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to run riot Meaning: to run riot Strong's Concordance live luxuriously From a presumed derivative of strenos; to be luxurious -- live deliciously. see GREEK strenos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4763: στρηνιάωστρηνιάω, στρηνιω: 1 aor ἐστρηνίασα; (from στρῆνος, which see); a word used in middle and later Comedy for τρυφαν (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 381; (Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 475f; Winers Grammar, 25)); to be wanton, to live luxuriously: Revelation 18:7, 9. (Compare: καταστρηνιάω.) |
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