Quick Definition
τρυφή, ῆς, ἡ n.f. effeminate luxury
Strong's Definition
effeminacy, i.e. luxury or debauchery
Derivation: from (to break up or (figuratively) enfeeble, especially the mind and body by indulgence);
KJV Usage: delicately, riot
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
τρυφή, -ἧς, ἡ, (fr. θρύπτω to break down, enervate; pass. and mid. to live softly and delicately), softness, effeminacy, luxurious living: Lk. vii. 25; 2 Pet. ii. 13. (Eur., Arstph., Xen., Plato, sqq.; Sept.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
τρυφή tryphē 2x
indulgent living, luxury, Lk. 7:25; 2 Pet. 2:13*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
τρυφή, -ῆς, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for עָדַן ;]
softness, daintiness, luxuriousness: Lk 7:25, II Pe 2:13.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
τρυφή, “luxury” (Lk 725, 2 Pet 213): Sy// 418 (ΞΞ3 888)134 (A.D. 238) θερμῶν ὑδάτων λουτρὰ οὐ μόνον πρὸς τρυφὴν ἀλλὰ καὶ ὑγείαν καὶ θεραπείαν σωμάτων ἐπιτηδειότατα. For adj. τρυφερός, see BGU IV. τοδοῖϑ (iii/A.D.) σιππίονυ τρυφεροῦ.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
τρυφή (truphē) — self-indulgence. τρῠφ-ή, ἡ, (θρύπτω) softness, delicacy, daintiness, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; στολίδος κροκόεσσαν.. τρυφάν (sic to be read pro στολίδα.. τρυφᾶς) [Refs 5th c.BC+]: plural, luxuries, daintinesses, τ. Τρωϊκαί [Refs]; τρυφὰς τοιάσδε [τρυφᾶν] [Refs 5th c.BC+]
II. luxuriousness, wantonness, τῶν γυναικῶν ἡ τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τ. καὶ ἀκολασία, τ. καὶ μαλθακία, [NT+5th c.BC+]
III. daintiness, fastidiousness, ὑπὸ τρυφῆς [Refs 5th c.BC+]
