Strong's G766
ἀσέλγεια(asélgeia)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
licentiousness (sometimes including other vices)
Derivation
from a compound of G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a presumed (of uncertain derivation, but apparently meaning continent);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, ἀσέλγεια is translated as: filthy, lasciviousness, wantonness.
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.