ἈΚΟΛΑΣΙΑΣ, ἀκολασιας
AKOLASIAS, akolasias
Sounds Like: ah-ko-lah-SEE-ahs
Translations: of licentiousness, of debauchery, of wantonness, of sensuality, of unbridled lust
From the root: ΑΚΟΛΑΣΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to unbridled lust, licentiousness, or debauchery. It describes a lack of moral restraint, often associated with excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures. It is typically used to describe a state or act of moral looseness.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0215 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:78
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΚΟΛΑΣΙΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΑΚΟΛΑΣΙΑ — licentiousness, debauchery, wantonness, sensuality, profligacy, a licentiousness
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