Eutrapelía — G2160

G2160 · Greek — εὐτραπελία

Pronunciation: yoo-trap-el-ee'-ah

Definition

feminine noun

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

  1. in a bad sense, scurrility, ribaldry, low jesting (in which there is some acuteness)

Usually translated as

jesting

Origin

from a compound of G2095 and a derivative of the base of G5157 (meaning well-turned, i.e. ready at repartee, jocose)

Occurrences

Eutrapelía occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ephesians (1)

Strong's Lexicon — E