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ἀρσενοκοίτης

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀρσενοκοίτης, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
arsenokoitēs
Simplified transliteration: 
arsenokoites
Numbers
Strong's number: 
733
GK Number: 
780
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1f
Gloss: 
one engaging in homosexual acts (likely referring to the active male partner), sexual deviant
Definition: 
a male engaging in same-gender sexual activity, a sodomite, pedarest, 1 Cor. 6:9; 1 Tim. 1:10*

Greek-English Concordance for ἀρσενοκοίτης

1 Corinthians 6:9 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 male prostitutes, nor homosexuals (arsenokoitai | ἀρσενοκοῖται | nom pl masc),
1 Timothy 1:10 fornicators, men who practice homosexuality (arsenokoitais | ἀρσενοκοίταις | dat pl masc), kidnappers, liars, perjurers, and everything else that is contrary to healthy teaching,