G766Noun, feminine10 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Mark 7:22ἀσέλγεια
greed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness.
- Romans 13:13ἀσελγείαις
Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy.
- 2 Corinthians 12:21ἀσελγείᾳ
I am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery.
- Galatians 5:19ἀσέλγεια
The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery;
- Ephesians 4:19ἀσελγείᾳ
Having lost all sense of shame, they have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity, with a craving for more.
- 2 Peter 2:2ἀσελγείαις
Many will follow in their depravity, and because of them the way of truth will be defamed.
Abbott-Smith
(ἀσελγής, licentious; see MM, see word), [in LXX: Wis.14:26, 3Ma.2:26 * ;]
licentiousness, wantonness, excess: Mrk.7:22, Rom.13:13, 2Co.12:21, Gal.5:19 (Lft., in l), Eph.4:19, 1Pe.4:3, 2Pe.2:2 2:7 2:18, Ju 4.†
SYN.: ἀσωτία, profligacy, prodigality (see Tr., Syn., § xvi; DB, iii, 46).
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Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.