Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to revel
Usage: ἐν-τρυφάω, ῶ [in LXX: Isa.55:2 57:4 (עָנַג hith.), Hab.1:10 (קָלַס hith.), 4Ma.8:8, etc. ;] to revel in: ἐν-τ. ἀπάταις, 2Pe.2:13 (see Mayor, in l).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1792
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
6
Books
5
Strong's G1792 Quick Answer
Strong's G1792 ἐντρυφάω (entruphao) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. entruphao (en-troo-fah'-o) v. 1. to revel in [from G1722 and G5171] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include sporting. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- entruphao (en-troo-fah'-o) v. 1. to revel in [from G1722 and G5171]
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- sporting
Meaning and Definition
entruphao (en-troo-fah'-o) v. 1. to revel in [from G1722 and G5171] KJV: sporting selves Root(s): G1722, G5171
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1792. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1792 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render entruphao, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
sporting
2 Peter 2:13
How Strong's G1792 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G1792 (ἐντρυφάω) appears 5 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 4 Maccabees 8:8 — ἐντρυφήσατε
- Habakkuk 1:10 — ἐντρυφήσει
- Isaiah 55:2 — ἐντρυφήσει
- Isaiah 57:4 — ἐνετρυφήσατε
- Jeremiah 38:20 — ἐντρυφῶν
Strong's G1792 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G1792 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;
Strong's G1792 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
Wherefore do ye value at the price of money, and give your labor for that which will not satisfy? hearken to me, and ye shall eat that which is good, and your soul shall feast itself on good things.
Wherein have ye been rioting? and against whom have ye opened your mouth, and against whom have ye loosed your tongue? are ye not children of perdition? a lawless seed?
Ephraim is a beloved son, a pleasing child to me: for because my words are in him, I will surely remember him: therefore I made haste to help him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.
Strong's G1792 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
For if you provoke me by your disobedience, you will compel me to destroy you, every one, with terrible punishments by tortures.
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1792.
Wherefore do ye value at the price of money, and give your labor for that which will not satisfy? hearken to me, and ye shall eat that which is good, and your soul shall feast itself on good things.
Wherein have ye been rioting? and against whom have ye opened your mouth, and against whom have ye loosed your tongue? are ye not children of perdition? a lawless seed?
Ephraim is a beloved son, a pleasing child to me: for because my words are in him, I will surely remember him: therefore I made haste to help him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.
And he shall be at his ease with kings, and princes are his toys, and he shall mock at every stronghold, and shall cast a mound, and take possession of it.
And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;
For if you provoke me by your disobedience, you will compel me to destroy you, every one, with terrible punishments by tortures.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1792, grouped by book.
Isaiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Habakkuk 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
4 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G1792 FAQ
What does entryphao (ἐντρυφάω) mean?
Entryphao (Strong's G1792) is a Greek word most simply glossed "sporting selves". entruphao (en-troo-fah'-o) v. 1. to revel in [from G1722 and G5171]
How many times is entryphao (ἐντρυφάω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G1792 across 5 books.
Where can I study entryphao (ἐντρυφάω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1792 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate entryphao (ἐντρυφάω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sporting. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G1792 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 4 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1792, with linked reader references where each row is available.