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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἀνάχυσις

ἀνάχυσις

G401

Transliteration: anáchysis

Pronunciation: an-akh'-oo-sis

Definition: excess


- Original: ἀνάχυσις

- Transliteration: Anachusis

- Phonetic: an-akh'-oo-sis

- Definition:

1. an overflowing, a pouring out

2. metaph. the excess (flood) of riot in which a dissolute life pours itself forth

- Origin: from a comparative of G303" class="dictionary-topic-link">G303 and cheo (to pour)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From a compound of G303" class="dictionary-topic-link">G303 and χέω cheō (to pour); properly effusion that is (figuratively) license: - excess.


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