The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

μεθύω

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaμεθύω
Citation formμεθύω
Part of speechverb
GlossI am drunk
Strong’sG3184
Transliterationmethýō
Definitionto drink to intoxication, i.e. get drunk
KJV glosses:--drink well, make (be) drunk(-en).
Derivationfrom another form of
SBLGNT occurrences7

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐμεθύσθησαν
verb, third person, aorist, passive, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3API-P--) — Revelation 17:2
μεθύει
verb, third person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PAI-S--) — 1 Corinthians 11:21
μεθυόντων
verb, present, active, participle, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPGPM-) — Matthew 24:49
μεθύουσαν
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT -PAPASF-) — Revelation 17:6
μεθύουσιν
verb, third person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3PAI-P--) — Acts 2:15
verb, third person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3PAI-P--) — 1 Thessalonians 5:7
μεθυσθῶσιν
verb, third person, aorist, passive, subjunctive, plural (MorphGNT 3APS-P--) — John 2:10

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: μεθυω.