Greek - English Dictionary
G4203 - Fornication
| Strong's No.: | G4203 |
| Greek: | πορνεύω |
| Transliteration: | porneuō |
| Phonetic: | porn-yoo'-o |
| Word Origin: | From G4204 |
| Bible Usage: | commit (fornication). |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to act the harlot that is (literally) indulge unlawful lust (of either sex) or (figuratively) practise idolatry |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. to prostitute one's body to the lust of another 2. to give one's self to unlawful sexual intercourse a. to commit fornication 3. metaph. to be given to idolatry, to worship idols a. to permit one's self to be drawn away by another into idolatry |
| Bible References:
Fornication |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
committed ( 1 )
fornication ( 7 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.