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G1792 ἐντρυφάω (entrypháō)
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Quick Definition

ἐντρυφάω v. I revel in, live luxuriously

Strong's Definition

from 1722 and 5171; to revel in

KJV Usage: sporting selves

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | τρυφάω

88.253 · Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior · Extravagant Living, Intemperate Living

to revel, to carouse, to live a life of luxury to live a life of luxury, usually associated with intemperate feasting and drinking

2PE 2:13

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἐν-τρυφάω, -@; (see τρυφάω and τρυφή) ; to live in lurury, live delicately or luxuriously, to revel in: ἐν ταῖς ἀπάταις [L Tr txt. WH mrg. ἀγάπαις, see ἀγάπη. 2] αὐτῶν, (on the meaning see ἀπάτη), 2 Pet. ii. 13 [ef. W. 8 52, 4, 5]. (Xen. Hell. 4, 1, 30; Diod. 19, 71; also to take delight in: ἐν ἀγαθοῖς, Is. lv. 2; with dat. of thing, 4 Mace. viii. 7; Hdian. 3, 5, 4 [2 ed. Bekk.].)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἐντρυφάω entryphaō 1x

to live luxuriously, riot, revel, 2 Pet. 2:13*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

ἐν-τρυφάω, ῶ

[in LXX: Is 55:2 57:4 (עָנַג hith.), Hb 1:10 (קָלַס hith.), IV Mac 8:8, etc. ;]

to revel in: ἐν-τ. ἀπάταις, II Pe 2:13 (v. Mayor, in l).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἐντρυφάω. For this verb = ‘‘ take delight τη ’’ with dat. of person cf. Plut. Pelopedas 30 ἸΤελοπίδᾳ δὲ οὕτω μὲν οὐκ ἐνετρύφησε. The verb construed with ἐν is found with a somewhat stronger meaning in its only NT occurrence, 2 Pet 213,

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἐντρυφάω (entruphaō) — to revel. ἐντρῠφ-άω, revel in, delight in, with dative, ἐξουσία [Refs 5th c.BC+]; in good sense, δικαιοσύνῃ [Refs 1st c.AD+]; of persons, Πελοπίδᾳ [Refs 1st c.AD+]; in bad sense, ἐν ταῖς ἀγάπαις [NT]; κόμαι ἀνέμοις ἐνετρύφων it was playing in the wind, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II. treat haughtily or contemptuously, τινί [Refs 5th c.BC+]; exult over, τινὸς συμφοραῖς [Refs 4th c.AD+]ad Ath.279c; ἔν τινι [LXX+1st c.AD+]:—passive, to be made a mock of, [Refs]

III. use or abuse at pleasure, τοῖς νόμοις, τοῖς συνοῦσι, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

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