εὐτραπελία (eutrapelía) — Jesting

Greek word study: εὐτραπελία (eutrapelía), Strong's G2160. witticism, i.e. (in a vulgar sense) ribaldry

GreekStrong's G2160
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Greek word
εὐτραπελία (eutrapelía)

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witticism, i.e. (in a vulgar sense) ribaldry

Word study
Derivation: from a compound of G2095 (εὖ) and a derivative of the base of G5157 (τροπή) (meaning well-turned, i.e. ready at repartee, jocose);

KJV translation words: jesting

Where this word appears

Strong's G2160 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Ephesians 5:4.

How it is rendered in the text

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crude joking ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

εὐτραπελία ×1

Verses (all 1)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2095 εὖ (eû), G5157 τροπή (tropḗ).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does eutrapelía (G2160) mean?

Witticism, i.e. (in a vulgar sense) ribaldry.

How is G2160 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2160 as: jesting.

How often does εὐτραπελία (eutrapelía) appear?

Strong's G2160 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Ephesians 5:4.