μοιχός
moichos · adulterer
Greek word · Strong’s number G3432 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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moichos (μοιχός) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “adulterer”.
How to say it
moi·chos
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
- One who sleeps with another's spouse.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Luke 18:11
The Pharisee, standing, was praying these things to himself: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like the rest of men: robbers, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
- 1 Corinthians 6:9
Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate men, nor men who lie with males,
- Hebrews 13:4
Let marriage be honored among all, and the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.