Greek · G3182 · unreviewed

μεθύσκω

To intoxicate

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μεθύσκω G3182
Pronunciation methýskō

What does μεθύσκω (methýskō) mean in the Bible?

μεθύσκω (methýskō) is a Greek word meaning "to intoxicate". μεθύσκω [in LXX: Psa.

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Meaning

to intoxicate
Extended definition

causal of μεθύω, to make drunk, intoxicate; pass., to get drunk: Luk.12:45, Eph.5:18, 1Th.5:7.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 2 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
imperative 1 participle 1
Tense
present 2
Voice
passive 2
Mood
participle 1 imperative 1

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

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