Greek word · G2691

καταστρηνιάω

katastrēniaō

to desire

Appears once in the Greek New Testament.

What it means

κατα-στρηνιάω, -ῶ

to wax wanton against: with genitive, 1 Timothy 5:11

(AS)

From G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

1 Timothy · 1

1 Timothy 5:11 καταστρηνιάσωσιν they may grow wanton against

But refuse to enroll younger widows. For when their passions draw them away from Christ, they will want to marry,

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