μοιχεία
moicheia · adultery
Greek word · Strong’s number G3430 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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moicheia (μοιχεία) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “adultery”.
How to say it
moi·chei·a
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Uniting with another, betraying the marriage.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immoralities, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies.
- Mark 7:22
adulteries, greed, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, an evil eye, blasphemy, arrogance, foolishness.