Riot, Rioting, Riotous, Riotously

Riot, Rioting, Riotous, Riotously

'''A — 1: ἀσωτία (Strong'S #810 — — astia — as-o-tee'-ah )

"prodigality, a wastefulness, profligacy" (a negative, sozo, "to save") is rendered "riot" in  Ephesians 5:18 , Rv (Av, "excess");  Titus 1:6;  1 Peter 4:4 (Av and Rv, "riot"). The corresponding verb is found in a papyrus writing, telling of "riotous living" (like the adverb asotos, see B). In the Sept.,   Proverbs 28:7 . Cp. the synonymous word aselgeia (under Lasciviousness).

'''A — 2: κῶμος (Strong'S #2970 — Noun Masculine — komos — ko'-mos )

"a revel," is rendered "rioting" in  Romans 13:13 , Av: See Revel.

'''A — 3: τρυφή (Strong'S #5172 — Noun Feminine — truphe — troo-fay' )

"luxuriousness," is rendered "riot" in  2 Peter 2:13 , Av; see Delicately , Revel.

'''A — 4: στάσις (Strong'S #4714 — Noun Feminine — stasis — stas'-is )

primarily "a standing" (akin to histemi, "to caused to (stand)," then "an insurection," is translated "riot" in  Acts 19:40 , Rv (Av, "uproar"). See Dissension , Insurrection , Sedition , Uproar.

'''B — 1: ἀσώτως (Strong'S #811 — Adverb — asotos — as-o'-toce )

"wastefully" (akin to A, No. 1), is translated "with riotous living" in  Luke 15:13; though the word does not necessarily signify "dissolutely," the parable narrative makes clear that this is the meaning here. In the Sept.,  Proverbs 7:11 .

 Jude 1:11PourShed.