Greek - English Dictionary
G2970 - Revellings
| Strong's No.: | G2970 |
| Greek: | κῶμος |
| Transliteration: | kōmos |
| Phonetic: | ko'-mos |
| Word Origin: | From G2749 |
| Bible Usage: | revelling rioting. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | a carousal (as if a letting loose) |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. a revel, carousal a. a nocturnal and riotous procession of half drunken and frolicsome fellows who after supper parade through the streets with torches and music in honour of Bacchus or some other deity, and sing and play before houses of male and female friends; hence used generally of feasts and drinking parties that are protracted till late at night and indulge in revelry |
| Bible References:
Revellings |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
revellings ( 2 )
rioting ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.