Know the Word.

Greek word

anáchysis

ἀνάχυσις

What it means

properly, effusion, i.e. license

properly, effusion, i.e. (figuratively) license

Where it comes from

from a comparative of aná (ἀνά) and (to pour)

How the King James translates it

  • excess1

Every place it appears 1

1 Peter4:4
anáchysis — Greek word meaning “properly, effusion, i.e. lice”