King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4763
Transliteration: strēniaō
Phonetic Spelling: (stray-nee-ah'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to run riot
Meaning: to run riot
στρηνιάω, 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.)
Word 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.)