μέθη

Dictionary

μέθη, ῆς, ἡ

Greek transliteration

methē

Simplified transliteration

methe

Strong's number

3178

GK Number

3494

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-1b

Gloss

drunkenness

Definition

strong drink; drunkenness, Lk. 21:34; an indulgence in drinking, Rom. 13:13; Gal. 5:21*

Luke 21:34	“But watch yourselves lest your minds be dulled by dissipation and drunkenness (methē \| μέθῃ \| dat sg fem) and the anxieties of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly,
Romans 13:13	Let us live becomingly, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness (methais \| μέθαις \| dat pl fem), not in sexual promiscuity and sensuality, not in strife and jealousy.
Galatians 5:21	envyings, drunkenness (methai \| μέθαι \| nom pl fem), orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before: those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God!

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