Strong's G2897 · Greek

κρεπάλη κραιπάλη

kraipale · krahee-pal'-ay

probably from the same as 726; properly, a headache (as a seizure of pain) from drunkenness, i.e. (by implication) a debauch (by analogy, a glut)

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

κραιπάλη (G2897)

1 * κραιπάλη ( κρεπάλη , WH), -ης, ἡ (cf. κραιπαλάω for שׁכר , Is 24:20 29:9 ), drunken nausea (EV, surfeiting ): Lk 21:34 .† SYN. : κῶμος , revelling ; μέθη , drunkeness ; οἰνοφλυγία , a debauch ; πότος , a drinking bout (v. Tr., Syn. , § lxi).

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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