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G2691 καταστρηνιάω (katastrēniáō)
Greek
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Quick Definition

καταστρηνιάω v. I grow wanton towards

Strong's Definition

from 2596 and 4763; to become voluptuous against

KJV Usage: begin to wax wanton against

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | στρηνιάω

25.30 · Attitudes and Emotions · Desire Strongly

passion, lust, lustful desire, to have lust to experience strong physical desires, particularly of a sexual nature

1TI 5:11

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

κατα-στρηνιάω: 1 aor. subjunc. καταστρηνιάσω [ (fut. 1 Tim. v.11 Lchm. mrg.)]; (see στρηνιάω) ; io feel the impulses of sexual desire, [A. V. to grow wanton}; (Vulg. luxurior) : τινός, to one’s loss [A. V. against], 1 Tim. v. 11; Ignat. ad Antioch. c. 11.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

καταστρηνιάω katastrēniaō 1x

to be headstrong or wanton towards, 1 Tim. 5:11*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† κατα-στρηνιάω, -ῶ, to wax wanton against: c. gen., I Ti 5:11.

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

καταστρηνιάω. For this compound, which is found in the NT only in I Tim 544, see s.v. στρηνιάω.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

καταστρηνιάω (katastrēniaō) — to desire. καταστρηνιάω, behave wantonly towards, [Refs].

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