the Week of Proper 22 / Ordinary 27
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!
Bible Lexicons
Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary Greek Lexicon
Strong's #5172 - τρυφή
- Thayer
- Strong
- Mounce
- softness, effeminate, luxurious living
- Book
- Word
- Parsing
did not use
this Strong's Number
τρῠφ-ή, ἡ,
(θρύπτω)
softness, delicacy, daintiness, E. Fr. 892.4, Pl. Lg. 900e, etc.; στολίδος κροκόεσσαν.. τρυφάν (sic leg. pro στολίδα.. τρυφᾶς) E. Ph. 1491 (lyr.): pl., luxuries, daintinesses, τ. Τρωϊκαί Id. Or. 1113; τρυφὰς τοιάσδε [τρυφᾶν ] Id. Ba. 970; αἱ ἄγαν τ. Id. Fr. 54.2; εἰς πλούτους ἀποβλέψαι καὶ τ. Pl. Alc. 1.122c, cf. Lg. 637e.
II luxuriousness, wantonness, τῶν γυναικῶν ἡ τ. Ar. Lys. 387; τ. καὶ ἀκολασία, τ. καὶ μαλθακία, Pl. Grg. 492c, R. 590b; ἡ ἐν ἡμέρᾳ τ. 2 Peter 2:13; ὑπερτεταμένη τ. Sor. 2.54: personified, Τρυφῆς πρόσωπον Ar. Ec. 973 (lyr.), cf. Alex. 230.3.
III daintiness, fastidiousness, ὑπὸ τρυφῆς Ar. Pl. 818; ὕβρις ταῦτ' ἐστὶ καὶ πολλὴ τ. Id. Ra. 21, cf. Pl. Grg. 525a, Arist. Pol. 1295b17.
τρυφή, τρυφῆς, ἡ (from φρύπτω to break down, enervate; passive and middle to live softly and delicately), softness, effeminacy, luxurious living: Luke 7:25; 2 Peter 2:13. (Euripides, Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, and following; the Sept..)
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights rserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
τρυφή , -ῆς , ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for H5727;]
softness, daintiness, luxuriousness: Luke 7:25, 2 Peter 2:13.†
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
For the literal meaning ";playacting"; cf M. Anton. Xi. I where ὑποκρίσεως is placed between ὀρχήσεως and τῶν τοιούτων. The word is found in the LXX (2 Maccabees 6:25) and the NT only in its metaph. sense : cf. Pss. Song of Solomon 4:7 ἐξάραι ὁ θεὸς τοὺς ἐν ὑποκρίσει ζῶντας μετὰ ὁσίων, ";let God destroy them that live in hypocrisy in the company of the saints"; (Ryle and James).
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.