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Strong's Exhausive Concised Dictionary - זָנָה

זָנָה

H2181

Transliteration: zânâh

Pronunciation: zaw-naw'

Definition: commit fornication


זָנָה (zânâh | zaw-naw')
[Heb] זָנָה, זׄנָה OSHL: g.bu.aa TWOT: 563 GK: H2388" class="dictionary-topic-link">H2388, H2389" class="dictionary-topic-link">H2389, H2390" class="dictionary-topic-link">H2390 Greek: ἐκπορνεύω, ἐμπόριον, πορνεύω, πόρνη
Derivation: a primitive root (highly-fed and therefore wanton);
Strong's: 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)
KJV: (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.

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