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ΠΟΡΝΕΊΑ

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ΠΟΡΝΕΊΑ: πορνεία, -ας, ἡ [ (< πορνεύω), [in LXX for זְנוּנִים, תַּזְנוּת and cogn. forms;] ] fornication: Ac 15:20, 29 21:25, I Co 5:1 6:13, 18, II Co 12:21, Ga 5:19, Eph 5:3, Col 3:5, I Th 4:3 (Lft., Notes, 53), Re 9:21; pl. (v. WM, 220; Bl., § 32, 6), I Co 7:2; disting. from μοιχεία, Mt 15:19, Mk 7:21; = μοιχεία (Am 8:17, Si 23:23, al.), Mt 5:32 19:9. Metaph. (of idolatry: De 23:2, Ho 1:2): Jo 8:41 (Westc., in l.), and so perh. (Thayer-Grimm, s.v.; but v. Swete, in ll.), Re 2:21 14:18 17:2, 4 18:3 19:2.†

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