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Words
πόρνη G4204
- Home gloss
- whore
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- harlot / harlot / prostitute
- Note
- Matt 21:31–32; Luke 15:30; 1 Cor 6:15–16; Heb 11:31; Rev 17. The KJV's "harlot" is a softening of the same blunt word; in Gen 34:31 for the Masoretic version's "whore" (זוֹנָה)
- Rulings
- 2
- Declared to share English with
- G4202 G1608 — one root: whore / whoring / play the whore (151k)
Occurrences (5)
- 34:31 But they said, "But as it were a whore should they use our sister?"
- 38:15 And having seen her, Judah thought her to be a whore; for she had veiled her face, and he did not recognize her.
- 38:21 Now he questioned the men at the place, "Where is the whore, the one who came to be at Enaim on the way?" And they said, "There was no whore here."
- 38:21 Now he questioned the men at the place, "Where is the whore, the one who came to be at Enaim on the way?" And they said, "There was no whore here."
- 38:22 And he turned back to Judah and said, "I did not find; and the men from the place say that there is no whore here."