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And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.
Read in context →I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.
Read in context →8 occurrences in 8 verses.
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zânâh · zaw-naw'
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)
Strong's KJV usage: (cause to) commit fornication, × continually, × great, (be an, play the) harlot, (cause to be, play the) whore, (commit, fall to) whoredom, (cause to) go a-whoring, whorish.
Strong's first: Leviticus 19:29Strong's last: Hosea 5:3
Open full H2181 profile →zᵉnûwth · zen-ooth'
adultery, i.e. (figuratively) infidelity, idolatry
Strong's KJV usage: whoredom.
Strong's first: Jeremiah 3:9Strong's last: Hosea 6:10
Open full H2184 profile →taznûwth · taz-nooth'
harlotry, i.e. (figuratively) idolatry
Strong's KJV usage: fornication, whoredom.
Strong's first: Ezekiel 16:33Strong's last: Ezekiel 23:17
Open full H8457 profile →zânûwn · zaw-noon'
adultery; figuratively, idolatry
Strong's KJV usage: whoredom.
Strong's first: Genesis 38:24Strong's last: Genesis 38:24
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And it came to pass through the lightness of her whoredom, that she defiled the land, and committed adultery with stones and with stocks.
I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when shall it once be?
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WHOREDOM, noun Horedom.
1. Lewdness; fornication; practice of unlawful commerce with the other sex. It is applied to either sex, and to any kind of illicit commerce.
2. In Scripture, idolatry; the desertion of the worship of the true God, for the worship of idols.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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