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κῶμος kōmos · G2970

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κῶμος, -ου, ὁ ; [in LXX: Wis.14:23, 2Ma.6:4 * ; ] ; a revel, carousal: Rom.13:13, Gal.5:21, 1Pe.4:3.†; SYN.: see: κραιπάλη (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

κῶμος, ὁ, ; revel, carousal, merry-making, εἰς δαῖτα θάλειαν καὶ χορὸν ἱμερόεντα καὶ ἐς φιλοκυδέα κ. []; ἐν κώμῳ εἶναι, of a city, []; especially in honour of gods, τοῖς ἐν ἄστει Διονυσίοις ἡ πομπὴ.. καὶ ὁ κ. Legal cited in []; κώμῳ θυραμάχοις τε πυγμαχίαισι Pratin.Lyric poetry 1.8; χοροῖς ἢ κώμοις Ὑακίνθου []; 2 concrete, band of revellers, κ. εὐίου θεοῦ []; especially of the procession which celebrated a victor in games, []: generally, rout, band, κ. Ἐρινύων []; of an army, κ. ἀναυλότατος []; …

Where it's used 3 times

Romans 13:13 · Galatians 5:21 · 1 Peter 4:3

Source: TBESG G2970; TFLSJ G2970

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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