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Lexicon :: Strong's G4205 - pornos

Aa
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 MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:9

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I wrote G1125 to you in my letter G1992 not to associate G4874 with sexually G4205 immoral G4205 people G4205;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:10 - I did not at all G3843 mean with the sexually G4205 immoral G4205 people G4205 of this G3778 world G2889, or G2228 with the greedy G4123 and swindlers G727, or G2228 with idolaters G1496, for then G686 you would have G3784 to leave G1831 the world G2889.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:11 - But [fn]actually G3568, I [fn]wrote G1125 to you not to associate G4874 [fn]with any G5100 so-called G3687 brother G80 if G1437 he is a sexually G4205 immoral G4205 person G4205, or G2228 a greedy G4123 person G4123, or G2228 an idolater G1496, or G2228 is verbally G3060 abusive G3060, or G2228 habitually G3183 drunk G3183, or G2228 a swindler G727—not even G3366 to eat G4906 with such G5108 a G5108 person G5108.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 6:9

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Or G2228 do you not know G6063 that the unrighteous G94 will not inherit G2816 the kingdom G932 of God G2316? Do not be deceived G4105; neither G3777 the sexually G4205 immoral G4205, nor G3777 idolaters G1496, nor G3777 adulterers G3432, nor G3777 [fn]homosexuals G3120 G733,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:5 - For this G3778 you know G6063 with certainty G1097, that no G3756 G3956 sexually G4205 immoral G4205 or G2228 [fn]impure G169 or G2228 greedy G4123 person G4123, which G3739 [fn]amounts to an idolater G1496, has G2192 an inheritance G2817 in the kingdom G932 of Christ G5547 and God G2316.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:10 - for the [fn]sexually G4205 immoral G4205, homosexuals G733, [fn]slave G405 traders G405, liars G5583, perjurers G1965, and whatever G1487 G5100 else G2087 is contrary G480 to sound G5198 teaching G1319,

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:16 - that there be no G3361 G5100 sexually G4205 immoral G4205 or G2228 godless G952 person G952 like G5613 Esau G2269, who G3739 sold G591 his own G1438 birthright G4415 for a single meal G1035.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:4 - Marriage G1062 is to be held in honor G5093 among G1722 all G3956, and the marriage bed G2845 is to be undefiled G283; for God G2316 will judge G2919 the sexually G4205 immoral G4205 and adulterers G3432.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:8 - “But for the cowardly G1169, and [fn]unbelieving G571, and abominable G948, and murderers G5406, and sexually G4205 immoral G4205 persons G4205, and sorcerers G5333, and idolaters G1496, and all G3956 liars G5571, their part G3313 will be in the lake G3041 that burns G2545 with fire G4442 and [fn]brimstone G2303, which G3739 is the second G1208 death G2288.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:15 - Outside G1854 are the dogs G2965, the sorcerers G5333, the sexually G4205 immoral G4205 persons G4205, the murderers G5406, the idolaters G1496, and everyone G3956 who loves G5368 and practices G4160 lying G5579.
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