Quick Definition
outpouring, excess
Strong's Definition
properly, effusion, i.e. (figuratively) license
Derivation: from a comparative of G303 (ἀνά) and (to pour);
KJV Usage: excess
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀνάχυσις, ἀναχυσεως, ἡ (ἀναχέω (to pour forth)), rare in Greek writings (Strabo, Philo, Plutarch; ἀνχυσις ψυχῆς, in a good sense, Philo de decal. § 10 middle); an overflowing, a pouring out: metaphorically, 1Pe_4:4 ἀσωτίας ἀνάχυσις the excess (flood) of riot in which a dissolute life pours itself forth.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀνάχυσις anachusis 1x
a pouring out; met. excess, stream, flood, 1Pe_4:4
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
*† ἀνά -χυσις , -εως , ἡ
( < ἀναχέω , to pour out ), a pouring out, overflowing, excess: metaph ., 1Pe_4:4 ( MM , VGT , s.v. ).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἀνάχυσις [page 40]
For the metaphorical use of this word in 1Pe_4:4 εἰς τὴν αὐτὴν τῆς ἀσωτίας ἀνάχυσιν we may cite Philo Somn. II. 42 ἀ . τοῦ ἀλόγου πάθους . We have no vernacular parallels.
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἀνάχυσις [Etym: ἀναχέω] "effusion": metaph. "excess", NTest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ἀνά-χυσις, -εως, ἡ
(ἀναχέω, to pour out),
a pouring out, overflowing, excess: metaphorically, 1Pe.4:4 (MM, VGT, see word).†
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