Strongs Number: G2160
- Greek Word
- εὐτραπελία
- Transliteration
- eutrapelia
- Phonetic
- yoo-trap-el-ee'-ah
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
-
witticism that is (in a vulgar sense) ribaldry
- Thayers Definition
-
1. pleasantry, humour, facetiousness
2. in a bad sense
a. scurrility, ribaldry, low jesting
- Origin
- From a compound of G2095 and a derivative of the base of G5157 (meaning well turned that is ready at repartee jocose)
- Bible Usage
- jesting.