ἘΚΠΟΡΝΕΥΟΥΣΑ, ἐκπορνευουσα
EKPORNEUOUSA, ekporneuousa
Sounds Like: ek-por-NEH-oo-sah
Translations: committing fornication, playing the harlot, prostituting oneself
From the root: ΕΚΠΟΡΝΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'committing fornication' or 'playing the harlot'. It describes someone who is actively engaging in sexual immorality or prostitution. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and 'πορνεύω' (porneuo), meaning 'to commit fornication' or 'to prostitute'. The 'ἐκ' intensifies the action, suggesting a complete or thorough act of fornication.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Feminine, Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G1608 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Hosea — 1:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΠΟΡΝΕΥΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΚΠΕΠΟΡΝΕΥΚΕΝ — has committed fornication, has played the harlot, has been unfaithful
- ἘΚΠΟΡΝΕΥΕΙΝ — to commit fornication, to prostitute, to be unfaithful, to go after strange flesh
- ἘΚΠΟΡΝΕΥΟΥΣΗ — committing fornication, prostituting, going after strange flesh, giving oneself to fornication
- ἘΚΠΟΡΝΕΥΟΥΣΙΝ — to commit fornication, to prostitute oneself, to be unfaithful, to go after other gods
- ἘΚΠΟΡΝΕΥΣΑΙ — to commit fornication, to prostitute, to be unfaithful, to go astray
- ἘΚΠΟΡΝΕΥΣΑΣΑΙ — having committed fornication, having prostituted themselves, having gone after strange flesh
- ἘΚΠΟΡΝΕΥΣΑΣΙΝ — who committed fornication, who prostituted themselves, who engaged in sexual immorality
- ἘΚΠΟΡΝΕΥΣΕΙ — will commit fornication, will prostitute oneself, will play the harlot, will be unfaithful
- ἘΚΠΟΡΝΕΥΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will commit fornication, they will prostitute themselves
- ἘΚΠΟΡΝΕΥΣΩΣΙΝ — commit fornication, play the harlot, go astray, be unfaithful
- ἘΞΕΠΟΡΝΕΥΣΑΣ — having committed fornication, having played the harlot, having prostituted, who committed fornication
- ἘΞΕΠΟΡΝΕΥΣΕΝ — committed fornication, played the harlot, was unfaithful
- ΕΚΠΟΡΝΕΥΣΑΙ — to commit fornication, to prostitute oneself, to be unfaithful, to go after strange flesh
- ΕΚΠΟΡΝΕΥΣΑΣΑΙ — having committed fornication, having prostituted themselves, having been unfaithful
- ΕΚΠΟΡΝΕΥΩ — to commit fornication, to commit sexual immorality, to be unchaste, to abandon oneself to lewdness
- ΕΞΕΠΟΡΝΕΥΣΑΣ — you committed fornication, you committed sexual immorality, you prostituted yourself
- ΕΞΕΠΟΡΝΕΥΣΕΝ — committed fornication, committed sexual immorality, prostituted, engaged in illicit sexual acts
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