Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

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);

82 instances of the word זָנָה zânâh (H2181)


  • Psalms 73:27 - For lo they that are far from thee shall perish thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring

  • Psalms 106:39 - Thus were they defiled with their own works and went a whoring with their own inventions