Word Summary
entryphaō: to revel in
Original Word: ἐντρυφάωTransliteration: entryphaō
Phonetic Spelling: (en-troo-fah'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to revel in
Meaning: to revel in
Strong's Concordance
to delight in, revel
From en and truphao; to revel in -- sporting selves.
see GREEK en
see GREEK truphao
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1792: ἐντρυφάωἐντρυφάω,
ἐντρύφω; (see
τρυφάω and
τρυφή);
to live in luxury, live delicately or luxuriously, to revel in:
ἐν ταῖς ἀπάταις (
L Tr text
WH marginal reading
ἀγάπαις, see
ἀγάπη, 2)
αὐτῶν (on the meaning see
ἀπάτη),
2 Peter 2:13 (cf.
Winers Grammar, § 52, 4, 5). (
Xenophon, Hell. 4, 1, 30;
Diodorus 19, 71; also
to take delight in:
ἐν ἀγαθοῖς,
Isaiah 55:2; with the dative of thing, 4 Macc. 8:7;
Herodian, 3, 5, 4 (2 edition, Bekker).)