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Lexicon :: Strong's G4205 - pornos

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πόρνος
Transliteration
pornos (Key)
Pronunciation
por'-nos
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From pernemi (to sell, akin to the base of πιπράσκω (G4097))
mGNT
10x in 4 unique form(s) TR
10x in 4 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:579,918

Strong’s Definitions

πόρνος pórnos, por'-nos; from πέρνημι pérnēmi (to sell; akin to the base of G4097); a (male) prostitute (as venal), i.e. (by analogy) a debauchee (libertine):—fornicator, whoremonger.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G4205 in the following manner: fornicator (5x), whoremonger (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G4205 in the following manner: fornicator (5x), whoremonger (5x).

  1. a man who prostitutes his body to another's lust for hire

  2. a male prostitute

  3. a man who indulges in unlawful sexual intercourse, a fornicator

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πόρνος pórnos, por'-nos; from πέρνημι pérnēmi (to sell; akin to the base of G4097); a (male) prostitute (as venal), i.e. (by analogy) a debauchee (libertine):—fornicator, whoremonger.
STRONGS G4205:
πόρνος, πορνου, ὁ (for the etym. see πόρνη), a man who prostitutes his body to another's lust for hire, a male prostitute, ((Aristophanes), Xenophon, Demosthenes, Aeschines, Lucian); universally, a man who indulges in unlawful sexual intercourse, a fornicator (Vulg.fornicator,fornicarius (Revelation 22:15impudicus)): 1 Corinthians 5:9-11; 1 Corinthians 6:9; Ephesians 5:5; 1 Timothy 1:10; Hebrews 12:16; Hebrews 13:4; Revelation 21:8; Revelation 22:15. (Sir. 23:16f.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Corinthians
5:9; 5:10; 5:11; 6:9
Ephesians
5:5
1 Timothy
1:10
Hebrews
12:16; 13:4
Revelation
21:8; 22:15; 22:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4205 matches the Greek πόρνος (pornos),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 5:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:9 - I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators: G4205

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 5:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:10 - Yet not altogether with the fornicators G4205 of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 5:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:11 - But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, G4205 or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 6:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 6:9 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, G4205 nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:5 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, G4205 nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 1:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:10 - For whoremongers, G4205 for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:16 - Lest there be any fornicator, G4205 or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:4 - Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers G4205 and adulterers God will judge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:8 - But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, G4205 and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:15 - For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, G4205 and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.
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