Strong’s G3630

οἰνοπότης

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

oinopotés

Pronunciation

oy-no-pot-ace'

Definition

Drunkard, wine-drinker

Meaning

an excessive wine-drinker.

Usage

The term "oinopotés" refers to a person who habitually drinks wine to excess, commonly translated as "drunkard" in English. It is used in the New Testament to describe individuals who indulge in excessive drinking, which is often associated with a lack of self-control and moral decay.

Bible references

Matthew 11:19;Luke 7:34