πορνεύω (porneúō) — Commit
Greek word study: πορνεύω (porneúō), Strong's G4203. to act the harlot, i.e. (literally) indulge unlawful lust (of either sex), or (figuratively) practise idolatry
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to act the harlot, i.e. (literally) indulge unlawful lust (of either sex), or (figuratively) practise idolatry
KJV translation words: commit (fornication)
Strong's G4203 is tagged on 8 words in 7 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Corinthians 6:18 and last appears in Revelation 18:9.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 7)
- 1 Corinthians 6:18 — πορνεύων — sinning sexually
- 1 Corinthians 10:8 — πορνεύωμεν — shall we commit sexual immorality
- Revelation 2:14 — πορνεῦσαι — to commit sexual immorality
- Revelation 2:20 — πορνεῦσαι — to commit sexual immorality
- Revelation 17:2 — ἐπόρνευσαν — committed sexual immorality
- Revelation 18:3 — ἐπόρνευσαν — committed sexual immorality
- Revelation 18:9 — πορνεύσαντες — having committed sexual immorality
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G4204 πόρνη (pórnē).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G1608 ἐκπορνεύω (ekporneúō), G4202 πορνεία (porneía).
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Frequently asked questions
What does porneúō (G4203) mean?
To act the harlot, i.e. (literally) indulge unlawful lust (of either sex), or (figuratively) practise idolatry.
How is G4203 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G4203 as: commit (fornication).
How often does πορνεύω (porneúō) appear?
Strong's G4203 is tagged on 8 words in 7 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Corinthians 6:18 and last appears in Revelation 18:9.
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