5171. truphaó
Lexicon
truphaó: To live in luxury, to revel, to indulge

Original Word: τρυφάω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: truphaó
Pronunciation: troo-fah'-o
Phonetic Spelling: (troo-fah'-o)
KJV: live in pleasure
NASB: lived luxuriously
Word Origin: [from G5172 (τρυφή - luxury)]

1. to indulge in luxury

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
revel, live in pleasure.

From truphe; to indulge in luxury -- live in pleasure.

see GREEK truphe

HELPS Word-studies

Cognate: 5171 trypháō (from 5172 /tryphḗ, "breakdown of character from living in luxury") – to live indulgently (luxuriously). See 5172 (tryphē).

5171 /trypháō ("indulging in dainty living") is only used in Js 5:5.

["Dainty living" in NT times included going to the public baths ("wash houses"), typically decked out with ornate furnishings (e.g. decorated baths made of marble, etc. They eventually became huge recreation centers with an adjoining gymnasium and library.]

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from truphé
Definition
to live luxuriously
NASB Translation
lived luxuriously (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5171: τρυφάω

τρυφάω, τρύφω: 1 aorist ἐτρύφησα; (τρυφή, which see); to live delicately, live luxuriously, be given to a soft and luxurious life: James 5:5. (Nehemiah 9:25; Isaiah 66:11; Isocrates, Euripides, Xenophon, Plato, and following) (Compare: ἐντρυφάω. Synonym: cf. Trench, § liv.)

Forms and Transliterations
ετρύφησαν ετρυφησατε ετρυφήσατε ἐτρυφήσατε τρυφερά τρυφερός τρυφερότητα τρυφήσητε etruphesate etruphēsate etryphesate etryphēsate etryphḗsate
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Englishman's Concordance
James 5:5 V-AIA-2P
GRK: ἐτρυφήσατε ἐπὶ τῆς
NAS: You have lived luxuriously on the earth
KJV: Ye have lived in pleasure on
INT: You lived in indulgence upon the

Strong's Greek 5171
1 Occurrence


ἐτρυφήσατε — 1 Occ.

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