Lexicon methé: drunkenness Original Word: μέθη, ης, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: methé Phonetic Spelling: (meth'-ay) Short Definition: drunkenness Definition: deep drinking, drunkenness. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definitiondrunkenness NASB Translationdrunkenness (3).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 3178: μέθημέθη, μέθης, ἡ (akin to μέθυ, wine; perhaps any intoxicating drink, Latin temetum; 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.)
Strong's drunkenness. Apparently a primary word; an intoxicant, i.e. (by implication) intoxication -- drunkenness. |