ΠΟΡΝΙΑΣ, πορνιας
PORNIAS, pornias
Sounds Like: por-NEE-as
Translations: of fornication, of sexual immorality, of prostitution, of unchastity
From the root: ΠΟΡΝΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to sexual immorality of any kind, including prostitution, unchastity, and illicit sexual intercourse. It is often used in a broad sense to encompass all forms of sexual sin. In a sentence, it would typically describe the nature or source of something, such as 'the spirit of fornication' or 'the works of unchastity'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4202 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Wisdom — 14:12
- Isaiah — 47:10
- Nahum — 3:4
- Matthew — 5:32
- John — 8:41
- Acts of the Apostles — 15:20, 15:29
- 1 Corinthians — 7:2
- Revelation — 2:21, 14:8, 17:2, 17:4, 18:3
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Hosea — 5:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΟΡΝΕΙΑ.
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.
- ΟΡΝΕΙΑ — fornication, sexual immorality, prostitution, a prostitution, harlotry, unchastity
- ΟΡΝΙΑΣ — of fornication, of sexual immorality, of prostitution, of idolatry
- ΠΟΡΝΕΙΑ — fornication, a fornication, sexual immorality, prostitution, harlotry
- ΠΟΡΝΕΙΑΙ — fornications, immoralities, prostitutions, sexual immoralities
- ΠΟΡΝΕΙΑΙΣ — to immoralities, to fornications, to sexual immoralities, to prostitutions
- ΠΟΡΝΕΙΑΝ — fornication, sexual immorality, prostitution, a fornication, a sexual immorality, a prostitution
- ΠΟΡΝΕΙΑΣ — of sexual immorality, of fornication, of prostitution, of harlotry
- ΠΟΡΝΙΑΙ — fornications, immoralities, sexual immoralities, prostitutions
- ΠΟΡΝΙΑΙΣ — (to) fornication, (to) prostitution, (to) sexual immorality
- ΠΟΡΝΙΑΙΣʼ — to sexual immorality, to fornication, to prostitution, to idolatry, to unlawful sexual intercourse
- ΠΟΡΝΙΑΝ — fornication, sexual immorality, prostitution, a fornication, a sexual immorality, a prostitution
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