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Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4684

σπαταλάω

spatalaō · “to indulge”

Used 2 times across 2 books

Definition
σπαταλάω, -ῶ
(σπατάλη, wantonness, luxury, Sir.27:13 *), [in LXX: Eze.16:49 (שָׁקַט hi.), Sir.21:15 * ;]
to live riotously: 1Ti.5:6, Jas.5:5 (Polyb.).†
SYN.: στρηνιάω, τρυφάω (see Tr., Syn., § liv)
Where it appears
1 Timothy
1
James
1
In the text
1 Timothy 5:6But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.James 5:5Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.

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