Original: ἀσέλγεια

Transliteration: asélgeia

Phonetic: as-elg'-i-a

Short Definition: Filthy

- Original: ἀσέλγεια

- Transliteration: Aselgeia

- Phonetic: as-elg'-i-a

- Definition:

1. unbridled lust, excess, licentiousness, lasciviousness, wantonness, outrageousness, shamelessness, insolence

- Origin: from a compound of G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed selges (of uncertain derivation, but apparently meaning continent)

- TDNT entry: 09:10,8

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From a compound of G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed σελγής selgē s (of uncertain derivation but apparently meaning continent); licentiousness (sometimes including other vices): - filthy lasciviousness wantonness.