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Strong's #2970: komos (pronounced ko'-mos)

from 2749; a carousal (as if letting loose):--revelling, rioting.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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kōmos

1) a revel, carousal

1a) a nocturnal and riotous procession of half drunken and frolicsome fellows who after supper parade through the streets with torches and music in honour of Bacchus or some other deity, and sing and play before houses of male and female friends; hence used generally of feasts and drinking parties that are protracted till late at night and indulge in revelry

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from G2749




Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

Romans 13:13: "in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering"
Galatians 5:21: "Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which"
1 Peter 4:3: "lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:"









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