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methé: Drunkenness

Original Word: μέθη
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: methé
Pronunciation: meh-thay'
Phonetic Spelling: (meth'-ay)
KJV: drunkenness
NASB: drunkenness
Word Origin: [apparently a primary word]

1. an intoxicant
2. (by implication) intoxication

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
drunkenness.

Apparently a primary word; an intoxicant, i.e. (by implication) intoxication -- drunkenness.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. word
Definition
drunkenness
NASB Translation
drunkenness (3).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3178: μέθη

μέθη, μέθης, ἡ (akin to μέθυ, wine; perhaps any intoxicating drink, Latintemetum; cf. German Meth (mead)), intoxication; drunkenness: Luke 21:34; plural, Romans 13:13; Galatians 5:21. (Hebrew שֵׁכָר, intoxicating drink, Proverbs 20:1; Isaiah 28:7; and שִׁכָּרון, intoxication, Ezekiel 23:32; Ezekiel 39:19; (Antiphon), Xenophon, Plato, others) (Cf. Trench, § lxi.)

Forms and Transliterations
μεθαι μέθαι μεθαις μέθαις μεθη μέθη μέθῃ μέθην μέθης methai méthai methais méthais methe methē méthei méthēi
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Englishman's Concordance
Luke 21:34 N-DFS
GRK: κραιπάλῃ καὶ μέθῃ καὶ μερίμναις
NAS: with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries
KJV: surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares
INT: dissipation and drunkenness and cares

Romans 13:13 N-DFP
GRK: κώμοις καὶ μέθαις μὴ κοίταις
NAS: not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity
KJV: and drunkenness, not
INT: in reveling and drinking not in sexual immorality

Galatians 5:21 N-NFP
GRK: φθόνοι μέθαι κῶμοι καὶ
NAS: envying, drunkenness, carousing,
KJV: murders, drunkenness, revellings,
INT: envyings drunkennesses carousing and

Strong's Greek 3178
3 Occurrences


μέθαι — 1 Occ.
μέθαις — 1 Occ.
μέθῃ — 1 Occ.

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