Lexical Definition
στρῆνος strēnos (stray'-nos) luxury G:N-N
akin to στερεός
delicacy.
- a "straining", "strenuousness" or "strength", i.e. (figuratively) luxury (voluptuousness)
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| στρήνόσ | your indulgence | LXX.2Kgs.19.28 |
| στρήνουσ | sensuality | Rev.18.3 |
Abbott-Smith
στρῆνος, -ους, τό (cf. Lat. strenuus), [in LXX: IV Ki 19:28 (שַׁאֲנָן)* ;]
insolent luxury, wantonness: Re 18:3 (a late word, first found in a Comic poet, B.C. 300, v. Kennedy, Sources, 41, cf. στρηνιάω).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 2 Kings | 19:28 |
| Revelation | 18:3 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
στρῆνος, ὁ,
[NT+3rd c.BC+] εος, τό:— insolence, arrogance, [LXX]
__2 wantonness, [NT]
__II with genitive, eager desire, μόρου Lyc.[same place]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.2Kgs.19.28