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G1608 ἐκπορνεύω (ekporneúō)
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Quick Definition

ἐκπορνεύω v. I am guilty of fornication

Strong's Definition

from 1537 and 4203; to be utterly unchaste

KJV Usage: give self over to fornication

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | πορνεύω

88.271 · Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior · Sexual Misbehavior

to engage in illicit sex, to commit fornication, sexual immorality, fornication, prostitution to engage in sexual immorality of any kind, often with the implication of prostitution

JUD 1:7

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἐκ-πορνεύω: 1 aor. ptep. fem. ἐκπορνεύσασα ; (the prefix ἐκ seems to indicate a lust that gluts itself, satisfies itself completely); Sept. often for 731; to go a whoring, ‘give one’s self over to fornication’ A. V.: Jude 7. Not found in prof. writ. [Test. xii. Patr. test. Dan ὃ 5; Poll. 6, 30 (126).]

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἐκπορνεύω ekporneuō 1x

to be given to fornication, indulge in immorality, Jude 7*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

† ἐκ-πορνεύω

[in LXX chiefly for זָנָה, freq. of spiritual unfaithfulness ;]

strengthened form of πoρνεύω, implying excessive indulgence; mid, to give oneself up to fornication: Ju 7.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἐκπορνεύω (ekporneuō) — to fornicate. ἐκπορνεύω, commit fornication, [LXX+NT]:—passive, in same sense, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

2. metaphorically, of idolatry, [LXX]

II. with accusative, prostitute, τὴν θυγατέρα[LXX]; cause to commit fornication,[LXX]

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