Dictionaries :: Revel, Revelling

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Revel, Revelling:

"luxuriousness, daintiness, revelling," is translated freely by the verb "to revel" in 2Pe 2:13, RV (AV, "to riot"), lit., "counting revelling in the daytime a pleasure." In Luk 7:25 it is used with en, "in," and translated "delicately."
See DELICATELY, RIOT.

Revel, Revelling:

"a revel, carousal," the concomitant and consequence of drunkenness, is used in the plural, Rom 13:13, translated by the singular, RV, "revelling" (AV, "rioting"); Gal 5:21; 1Pe 4:3, "revellings."
See RIOT.

Note: For entruphao, 2Pe 2:13, RV, "to revel," see SPORTING.