Transliteration: porneia · noun
| Meaning | fornication, idolatry |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 25x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | πορνείας, πορνεῖαι, πορνείᾳ, πορνείαν, πορνεία, Πορνεία |
| Example verses | Matt 5:32 · Matt 15:19 · Matt 19:9 · Mark 7:21 · John 8:41 |
πορνεία (porneia) is a noun that occurs 25 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “fornication, idolatry” and first appears in Matt 5:32.
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