Aselgeia

as-elg'-i-a
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Aselgeia Definition

  1. unbridled lust, excess, licentiousness, lasciviousness, wantonness, outrageousness, shamelessness, insolence
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ajsevlgeia
Origin
from a compound of (1) (as a negative particle) and a presumed selges (of uncertain derivation, but apparently meaning continent)
Strong's Number
766
TDNT Entry
1:490,83

KJV Word Usage

lasciviousness
6
wantonness
2
filthy
1
Total
9

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Aselgeia". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .