Strong's G2160

εὐτραπελία(eutrapelía)

Language:
Greek (New Testament)

Definition

witticism, i.e. (in a vulgar sense) ribaldry

Derivation

from a compound of G2095 (εὖ) and a derivative of the base of G5157 (τροπή) (meaning well-turned, i.e. ready at repartee, jocose);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, εὐτραπελία is translated as: jesting.

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.