Forms of the word
Greek transliteration
spatalaō
Simplified transliteration
spatalao
Principal Parts
-, ἐσπατάλησα, -, -, -
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1d(1a)
Gloss
to live in pleasure, in self-indulgence
Definition
to live luxuriously, voluptuously, wantonly, 1 Tim. 5:6; Jas. 5:5*
Greek-English Concordance for σπαταλάω
| 1 Timothy 5:6 |
But the one who has lived for pleasure (spatalōsa | σπαταλῶσα | pres act ptcp nom sg fem), even though living, has died. |
| James 5:5 |
You have lived on the earth in self-indulgence and luxury (espatalēsate | ἐσπαταλήσατε | aor act ind 2 pl). You have fattened your hearts for a day of slaughter. |