Definition
μεθύσκω
[in LXX: Psalm 23:5 (רָוָה), Proverbs 4:17 (שָׁתָה), etc. ;]
causal of μεθύω,
to make drunk, intoxicate; pass., to get drunk: Luke 12:45, Ephesians 5:18, 1 Thessalonians 5:7.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- Luke 12:45μεθύσκεσθαι · get drunkBut suppose that servant says in his heart, ‘My master will be a long time in coming,’ and he begins to beat the menservants and maidservants, and to eat and drink and get drunk.
- Ephesians 5:18μεθύσκεσθε · get drunkDo not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:7μεθυσκόμενοι · get drunkFor those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.
- Revelation 17:2ἐμεθύσθησαν · were intoxicatedThe kings of the earth were immoral with her, and those who dwell on the earth were intoxicated with the wine of her immorality.”