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Strong's #4205: pornos (pronounced por'-nos)

from pernemi (to sell; akin to the base of 4097); a (male) prostitute (as venal), i.e. (by analogy) a debauchee (libertine):--fornicator, whoremonger.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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pornos

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

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from pernemi (to sell, akin to the base of G4097)

Citing in TDNT: 6:579, 918




Usage:

This word is used 10 times:

1 Corinthians 5:9: "an epistle not to company with fornicators:"
1 Corinthians 5:10: "not altogether the fornicators of this world, or with the"
1 Corinthians 5:11: "any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater,"
1 Corinthians 6:9: "Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers,"
Ephesians 5:5: "ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor"
1 Timothy 1:10: " For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing"
Hebrews 12:16: "Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who"
Hebrews 13:4: "bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge."
Revelation 21:8: "and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters,"
Revelation 22:15: "and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters,"









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