G3178Noun, feminine3 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Luke 21:34μέθῃ
But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare.
- Romans 13:13μέθαις
Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy.
- Galatians 5:21μέθαι
and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
Abbott-Smith
[in LXX chiefly for שָׁכַר and cognate forms ;]
drunkenness: Luk.21:34; pl., Rom.13:13, Gal.5:21 †
SYN.: see: κῶμος
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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.