Strong's #766: aselgeia (pronounced as-elg'-i-a)
from a compound of 1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed selges (of uncertain derivation, but apparently meaning continent); licentiousness (sometimes including other vices):--filthy, lasciviousness, wantonness.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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aselgeia
1) unbridled lust, excess, licentiousness, lasciviousness, wantonness, outrageousness, shamelessness, insolence
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from a compound of G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed selges (of uncertain derivation, but apparently meaning continent)
Citing in TDNT: 1:490, 83
Usage:
This word is used 9 times:
Mark 7:22: "covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride,"
Romans 13:13: "not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying."
2 Corinthians 12:21: "and fornication and lasciviousness which they have committed."
Galatians 5:19: "these; adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,"
Ephesians 4:19: "Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all"
1 Peter 4:3: "Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings,"
2 Peter 2:7: "vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:"
2 Peter 2:18: "through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in"
Jude 1:4: "grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the"