Strong's Greek Concordance

G3178: μέθη

méthē · “drunkenness”

Definition

an intoxicant, i.e. (by implication) intoxication

KJV translates it as: drunkenness

Word origin: apparently a primary word;

Extended definition

μέθη, -ης, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for שָׁכַר and cognate forms ;]
drunkenness: Luk.21:34; pl., Rom.13:13, Gal.5:21 †
SYN.: see: κῶμος (AS)

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How G3178 is translated

  • drunkenness ×1
  • in drinking, ×1
  • drunkennesses, ×1

Bible verses with G3178 (méthē)

Méthē appears in 3 verses.

  • Luke 21:34

    And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.

  • Romans 13:13

    Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.

  • Galatians 5:21

    Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

Words derived from G3178