Word Summary
oinophlygia: drunkenness, debauchery
Original Word: οἰνοφλυγίαTransliteration: oinophlygia
Phonetic Spelling: (oy-nof-loog-ee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: drunkenness, debauchery
Meaning: drunkenness, debauchery
Strong's Concordance
drunkenness
From oinos and a form of the base of phluaros; an overflow (or surplus) of wine, i.e. Vinolency (drunkenness) -- excess of wine.
see GREEK oinos
see GREEK phluaros
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3632: οἰνοφλυγίαοἰνοφλυγία,
ὀινοφλυγιας,
ἡ (
οἰνοφλυγέω, and this from
οἰνόφλυξ, which is compounded of
οἶνος and
φλύω, to bubble up, overflow),
drunkenness (
A. V. wine-bibbing):
1 Peter 4:3. (
Xenophon, oec. 1, 22;
Aristotle, eth. Nic. 3, 6, 15;
Polybius 2, 19, 4;
Philo, vita Moys. iii., § 22 (for other examples see Siegfried,
Philo etc., p. 102);
Aelian v. h. 3, 14.) (Cf.
Trench, § lxi.)