πόρνη, -ης, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for זָנָה ;] a prostitute, harlot: Mat.21:31-32, Luk.15:30, 1Co.6:15-16 Heb.11:31, Jas.2:25. Metaphorical (see Swete, Ap., 180 f.), of Babylon (i.e. Rome): Rev.17:1, 5 17:15-16 19:2.† (AS)
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G4204 — πόρνη
pornē · prostitute · Greek
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Matthew 21:31 · πόρναιWhich of the two did the will of his father? They say, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.Matthew 21:32 · πόρναιFor John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not; but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye saw it, did not even repent yourselves afterward, that ye might believe him.Luke 15:30 · πορνῶνbut when this thy son came, who hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou killedst for him the fatted calf.1 Corinthians 6:15 · πόρνηςKnow ye not that your bodies are members of Christ? shall I then take away the members of Christ, and make them members of a harlot? God forbid.1 Corinthians 6:16 · πόρνῃOr know ye not that he that is joined to a harlot is one body? for, The twain, saith he, shall become one flesh.Hebrews 11:31 · πόρνηBy faith Rahab the harlot perished not with them that were disobedient, having received the spies with peace.James 2:25 · πόρνηAnd in like manner was not also Rahab the harlot justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way?Revelation 17:1 · πόρνηςAnd there came one of the seven angels that had the seven bowls, and spake with me, saying, Come hither, I will show thee the judgment of the great harlot that sitteth upon many waters;Revelation 17:5 · πορνῶνand upon her forehead a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF THE HARLOTS AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.Revelation 17:15 · πόρνηAnd he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the harlot sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.Revelation 17:16 · πόρνηνAnd the ten horns which thou sawest, and the beast, these shall hate the harlot, and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and shall burn her utterly with fire.Revelation 19:2 · πόρνηνfor true and righteous are his judgments; for he hath judged the great harlot, her that corrupted the earth with her fornication, and he hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.