μεθύσκωmethýskō

to make drunk, intoxicate; passive, to get drunk: Luke 12:45, Ephesians 5:18, 1 Thessalonians 5:7.

Greek (New Testament) · G3182

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

  • Luke 12:45 But what if the servant thinks, ‘My master won’t be back for a while,’ and he begins beating the other servants, partying, and getting drunk?
  • Ephesians 5:18 Don’t be drunk with wine, because that will ruin your life. Instead, be filled with the Holy Spirit,
  • 1 Thessalonians 5:7 Night is the time when people sleep and drinkers get drunk.
  • Revelation 17:2 The kings of the world have committed adultery with her, and the people who belong to this world have been made drunk by the wine of her immorality.”

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.