ἀσέλγεια (aselgeia) means “debauchery” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: as-elg'-i-a Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἀσέλγεια · aselgeia · debauchery
ἀσέλγεια, -ας, ἡ (ἀσελγής, licentious; see MM, see word), [in LXX: Wis.14:26, 3Ma.2:26 * ;] licentiousness, wantonness, excess: Mrk.7:22, Rom.13:13, 2Co.12:21, Gal.5:19 (Lft., in l), Eph.4:19, 1Pe.4:3, 2Pe.2:2 2:7 2:18, Ju 4.† SYN.: ἀσωτία, profligacy, prodigality (see Tr., Syn., § xvi; DB, iii, 46). (AS)
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(outrageous conduct, conduct shocking to public decency, a wanton violence), wantonness, lewdness.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| debauchery | 4 |
| a license for immorality | 1 |
| and debauchery | 1 |
| depraved | 1 |
| depravity | 1 |
| sensuality | 1 |
| to the sensual | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| lasciviousness | 5 |
| wantonness | 2 |
| the filthy | 1 |
| unto lasciviousness | 1 |
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greed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness.
Read word by wordLet us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy.
Read word by wordI am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery.
Read word by wordThe acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery;
Read word by wordHaving lost all sense of shame, they have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity, with a craving for more.
Read word by wordFor you have spent enough time in the past carrying out the same desires as the Gentiles: living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and detestable idolatry.
Read word by wordMany will follow in their depravity, and because of them the way of truth will be defamed.
Read word by wordand if He rescued Lot, a righteous man distressed by the depraved conduct of the lawless
Read word by wordWith lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.
Read word by wordFor certain men have crept in among you unnoticed—ungodly ones who were designated long ago for condemnation. They turn the grace of our God into a license for immorality, and they deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.
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