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G2691 καταστρηνιάω (katastrēniáō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I grow wanton towards

Strong's Definition

to become voluptuous against

Derivation: from G2596 (κατά) and G4763 (στρηνιάω);

KJV Usage: begin to wax wanton against

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

καταστρηνιάω: 1 aorist subjunctive καταστρηνιάσω ((future 1Ti_5:11 Lachmann marginal reading)); (see στρηνιάω); to feel the impulses of sexual desire (A. V. to grow wanton); (Vulg.luxurior): τίνος, to one's loss (A. V. against), 1Ti_5:11; Ignatius ad Antioch. c. 11.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

καταστρηνιάω katastrēniaō 1x to be headstrong or wanton towards, 1Ti_5:11

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† κατα -στρηνιάω , -ῶ , to wax wanton against: c . gen ., 1Ti_5:11 .

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

καταστρηνιάω [page 333] For this compound, which is found in the NT only in 1Ti_5:11 , see s.v. στρηνιάω .

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

καταστρηνιάω "to behave wantonly towards", τινός NTest.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

κατα-στρηνιάω, -ῶ to wax wanton against: with genitive, 1Ti.5:11 (AS)

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