Strong's H2181: זָנָה (zânâh) Definition
- Strong's number
- H2181
- Lemma
- זָנָה
- Transliteration
- zânâh
- Pronunciation
- zaw-naw'
- Strong's definition
- to commit adultery (usually of the female, and less often of simple fornication, rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively, to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah) (cause to) commit fornication, [idiom] continually, [idiom] great, (be an, play the) harlot, (cause to be, play the) whore, (commit, fall to) whoredom, (cause to) go a-whoring, whorish. a primitive root (highly-fed and therefore wanton);
Judges 8:27 - made And Gideon an ephod thereof and put it in his city even in Ophrah went thither a whoring and all Israel after And Gideon and to his house it which thing became a snare
Judges 8:33 - was dead And it came to pass as soon as Gideon turned again that the children of Israel and went a whoring after Baalim and made Baalberith their god
Judges 11:1 - Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour and he was the son of an harlot begat and Gilead Jephthah
Judges 16:1 - Samson to Gaza and saw there an harlot and went in
Judges 19:2 - played the whore And his concubine house from him unto her father's to Bethlehemjudah whole and was there four months
Leviticus 17:7 - And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils whom they have gone a whoring after This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations
Leviticus 19:29 - Do not prostitute thy daughter fall to whoredom fall to whoredom and the land become full and the land of wickedness
Leviticus 20:5 - Then I will set my face against that man and against his family and will cut him off and all that go a whoring after and all that go a whoring after with Molech from among their people
Leviticus 20:6 - And the soul that turneth after such as have familiar spirits after wizards to go a whoring after them I will even set my face And the soul and will cut him off from among his people
Leviticus 21:7 - a wife that is a whore or profane They shall not take a wife put away from her husband They shall not take for he is holy unto his God
Leviticus 21:9 - And the daughter of any priest if she profane herself by playing the whore her father if she profane with fire she shall be burnt
Leviticus 21:14 - A widow or a divorced woman or profane or an harlot but he shall take a virgin of his own people but he shall take to wife
Micah 1:7 - And all the graven images thereof shall be beaten to pieces and all the hires thereof shall be burned with the fire and all the idols thereof will I lay desolate and all the hires of an harlot for she gathered and all the hires of an harlot and they shall return
Nahum 3:4 - Because of the multitude of the whoredoms harlot of the wellfavoured the mistress of witchcrafts that selleth nations of the whoredoms and families of witchcrafts
Numbers 15:39 - And it shall be unto you for a fringe that ye may look upon it and remember all the commandments of the LORD and do them and that ye seek after your own heart after and your own eyes which ye use to go a whoring after
Numbers 25:1 - abode And Israel in Shittim began and the people to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab
Proverbs 6:26 - For by means of and the adulteress a whorish a man is brought to a piece of bread and the adulteress life for the precious will hunt
Proverbs 7:10 - him a woman And behold there met with the attire of an harlot and subtil of heart
Proverbs 23:27 - ditch is a deep For a whore pit woman is a narrow and a strange
Proverbs 29:3 - Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance