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Koine Greek wordlink #59117

SR GNT Luke 21:34 μέθῃ (methaʸ) ‘with dissipation and drunkenness and worries of living’ Strongs=31780 Lemma=methē
Word role=noun case=dative gender=feminine number=singular

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Only use of identical word form μέθῃ (N-DFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘μέθῃ’ (N-DFS) is always and only glossed as ‘drunkenness’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘methē’ have 2 different glosses: ‘drunkenness’, ‘drunkennesses’.

Greek words (2) other than μέθῃ (N-DFS) with a gloss related to ‘drunkenness’

ROM 13:13 μέθαις (methais) N-DFP ‘not in carousing and drunkenness not in sexual_intercourse and’ SR GNT Rom 13:13 word 9

1PET 4:3 οἰνοφλυγίαις (oinoflugiais) N-DFP Lemma=oinoflugia ‘in wantonness lusts drunkenness carousing drinking_parties and’ SR GNT 1Pet 4:3 word 22

Key: N=noun DFP=dative,feminine,plural DFS=dative,feminine,singular