Word Study · Strong's G3183 · Greek
μέθυσος
methysos
meth'-oo-sos
Strong's 1890 spelling: méthysos
“tipsy, i.e. (as noun) a sot”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
tipsy, i.e. (as noun) a sot
Rendered in the KJV as
drunkard.
- 2occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- μέθυσοι1
- μέθυσος1
How it is rendered · 2
- a drunkard1
- drunkards1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine plural1
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-NPM · 1
- N-NSM · 1
All 2, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
1 Corinthians2 occurrences
- 1 Corinthians 5:11μέθυσοςmethusosnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularBut now I am writing you not to associate with anyone who claims to be a brother but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or a verbal abuser, a drunkard or a swindler. With such a man do not even eat.here: a drunkard
- 1 Corinthians 6:10μέθυσοιmethusoinoun · nominative (subject) · masculine pluralnor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.here: drunkards