- πορνεία
- fornication, prostitution
- πορνεία
- fornication, idolatry
- fornication, whoredom; met: idolatry.
- πορνεία
- sexual sin
- G:N-F
- πορνεία, -ας, ἡ
(< πορνεύω), [in LXX for תַּזְנוּת and cogn. forms ;]
fornication:(Lft., Notes, 53), Rev.9:21; pl. (see WM, 220; Bl., § 32, 6), 1Co.7:2; disting. from μοιχεία,Refs
Act.15:20, 29 21:25, 1Co.5:1 6:13 6:18, 2Co.12:21, Gal.5:19, Eph.5:3, Col.3:5, 1Th.4:3; = μοιχεία (Amos 8:17Refs
Mat.15:19, Mrk.7:21. Metaph. (of idolatry:Refs
Sir.23:23, al.), Mat.5:32 19:9(Westc., in l), and so perh. (Thayer-Grimm, see word; but see Swete, in 11.),Refs
Deu.23:2, Hos.1:2): Jhn.8:41.†Refs
Rev.2:21 14:18 17:2, 4 18:3 19:2
(AS)
1) illicit sexual intercourse
1a) adultery, fornication, homosexuality, lesbianism, intercourse with animals etc.
1b) sexual intercourse with close relatives; Lev.
18 1c) sexual intercourse with a divorced man or woman; Mk.
10:11,12 2) metaph. the worship of idols
2a) of the defilement of idolatry, as incurred by eating the sacrifices offered to idols
1a) adultery, fornication, homosexuality, lesbianism, intercourse with animals etc.
1b) sexual intercourse with close relatives; Lev.
18 1c) sexual intercourse with a divorced man or woman; Mk.
10:11,12 2) metaph. the worship of idols
2a) of the defilement of idolatry, as incurred by eating the sacrifices offered to idols
πορνεία
porneia
por-ni'-ah
From G4203; harlotry (including adultery and incest); figuratively idolatry
KJV Usage: fornication.