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Strong's #3184: methuo (pronounced meth-oo'-o)

from another form of 3178; to drink to intoxication, i.e. get drunk:--drink well, make (be) drunk(-en).




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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methuō

1) to be drunken

2) metaphorically of one who has shed blood or murdered profusely

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from another form of G3178

Citing in TDNT: 4:545, 576




Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

Matthew 24:49: "drink with the drunken;"
John 2:10: "wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou hast kept"
Acts 2:15: "For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing"
1 Corinthians 11:21: "one is hungry, and another is drunken."
1 Thessalonians 5:7: "in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night."
Revelation 17:2: "inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her"
Revelation 17:6: "I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the"









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