Drink | πίνω (pino) | Verb
Etymology and Semantic Analysis The word ‘drink’ in English is derived from the Old English ‘drincan’, signifying the act of consuming a liquid. In the New Testament, the Greek verb πίνω (pino) is frequently used, encapsulating both the physical act of drinking and metaphorical interpretations. Notable occurrences of πίνω are found in various contexts, such […]
Drunk | μεθύω (methuo) | Verb
Etymology and Semantic Analysis The English term ‘drunk’ originates from the Old English ‘druncen’, historically linked to the concept of being overcome or absorbed by a substance. In the Bible, the Greek equivalent most often found is ‘μεθύω’ (methuo), a verb meaning ‘to be drunk’ or ‘to get intoxicated’. This term appears in several contexts, […]