Greek4203
πορνεύω
porneyō
Basic Gloss
porneyō is a Greek word meaning "to act the harlot, i.e. (literally) indulge unlawful lust (of either sex), or (figuratively) practise idolatry".
to act the harlot, i.e. (literally) indulge unlawful lust (of either sex), or (figuratively) practise idolatry
The Greek word porneyō means "to act the harlot, i.e. (literally) indulge unlawful lust (of either sex), or (figuratively) practise idolatry," used in Scripture in contexts that reveal its full semantic depth.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
Word DNA
Origin
This word acts as a root form.
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