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Strong's G4763 στρηνιάω (streniao)

Streniao means “live deliciously” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4763 — meraashah (“head”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4763
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's G4763 Quick Answer

Strong's G4763 στρηνιάω (streniao) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. streniao (stray-nee-ah'-o) v. 1. to be luxurious [from a presumed derivative of G4764] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include deliciously. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
streniao (stray-nee-ah'-o) v. 1. to be luxurious [from a presumed derivative of G4764]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
deliciously

Meaning and Definition

streniao (stray-nee-ah'-o) v. 1. to be luxurious [from a presumed derivative of G4764] KJV: live deliciously Root(s): G4764

Original Word
στρηνιάω
Transliteration
streniao
Derivation
Root: στρήνος R1: 4764
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4763. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to revel

Usage: στρηνιάω, ῶ (στρῆνος, which see), [in Sm.: Isa.61:6 (אָכַל) * ;] a word which first appears in the middle comedy (Rutherford, NPhr., 475 f.), to run riot, wax wanton: Rev.18:7-9 (cf. κατα-στρηνιάω).† SYN.: σπαταλάω (which see), τρυφάω (AS)

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How Strong's G4763 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render streniao, 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.

deliciously Revelation 18:7

How Strong's G4763 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. 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 New Testament with 2 linked usages.

Strong's G4763 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 G4763 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Revelation 18:7 KJV

How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.

Revelation 18:9 KJV

And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her, shall bewail her, and lament for her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning,

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4763.

Revelation 18:7 New Testament, KJV
How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.
Revelation 18:9 New Testament, KJV
And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her, shall bewail her, and lament for her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4763, grouped by book.

Revelation 2 usages, New Testament

Strong's G4763 FAQ

What does streniao (στρηνιάω) mean?

Streniao (Strong's G4763) is a Greek word most simply glossed "live deliciously". streniao (stray-nee-ah'-o) v. 1. to be luxurious [from a presumed derivative of G4764]

How many times is streniao (στρηνιάω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G4763 across 1 book.

Where can I study streniao (στρηνιάω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4763 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate streniao (στρηνιάω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as deliciously. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.