noun · neuter
strēnem
Greekστρῆνος (strēnos)
Strong’sG4764
wantonness, luxury
stem strēn-once in the New Testament1 of 6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
στρῆνος, -ους, τό
(cf. Lat. strenuus), [in LXX: IV Ki 19:28 (שַׁאֲנָן)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4764 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidstray'-nos
a "straining", "strenuousness" or "strength", i.e. (figuratively) luxury (voluptuousness)
Fromakin to G4731;
King Jamesdelicacy.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | strēnem | strēneim |
| of, belonging to genitive | strēneu1×στρήνους | strēneiu |
| to, for dative | strēne | strēnei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
strēne is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
strēneu“luxury”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Revelation 18:3“luxury”hoti ek tou oinou tou thumou tau porneiau autau pinalē panteim teim ethneim, kai tois basilevois tau gēau meta autau porneuala, kai tois emporois tau gēau ek tau dunamiau teu strēneu autau ploutala.All the nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her immorality. The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown wealthy from the extravagance of her luxury.”