Lexical Definition

‎ἀσωτία‎ asōtía (as-o-tee'-ah) debauchery G:N-F
from a compound of ‎Α‎ (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of ‎σώζω‎

excess, riot.

Usage: 3 forms in 4 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
ἀσωτίασ of debauchery Titus.1.61Pet.4.4
ἀσωτία debauchery Eph.5.18
ασωτίαν carnality LXX.Prov.28.7

Abbott-Smith

ἀσωτία, -ας, ἡ (< ἀ- neg., σώζω), [in LXX: Pr 28:7 (זלל), II Mac 6:4*;]
prodigality, wastefulness, profligacy: Eph 5:18, Tit 1:6, I Pe 4:4 (MM, s.v.).†
SYN.: ἀσέλγεια, q.v.

Abbott-Smith References

Book Refs
Proverbs 28:7
Ephesians 5:18
Titus 1:6
1 Peter 4:4

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἀσωτία, ,

prodigality, wastefulness, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

__2 profligacy, [ἀσωτίαις καὶ κραιπάλαις 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 2.5.1.">NT+2nd c.AD+]

LSJ Scripture Refs: Eph.5.18