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πόρνος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
πόρνος, -ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
pornos
Simplified transliteration: 
pornos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4205
GK Number: 
4521
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
10
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2a
Gloss: 
one who is sexually immoral (male or female), in some contexts distinguished from an adulterer (1Co 6:9)
Definition: 
a catamite;, in NT a fornicator, impure person, 1 Cor. 5:9, 10, 11; 6:9

Greek-English Concordance for πόρνος

1 Corinthians 5:9 I wrote to you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people (pornois | πόρνοις | dat pl masc) —
1 Corinthians 5:10 not at all meaning the sexually (pornois | πόρνοις | dat pl masc) immoral of this world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters, since then you would have to go out of the world.
1 Corinthians 5:11 But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who bears the name of brother if he is a sexually (pornos | πόρνος | nom sg masc) immoral or greedy person, an idolater, slanderer, drunkard, or swindler — not even to eat with such a one.
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 (pornoi | πόρνοι | nom pl masc) immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
Ephesians 5:5 For you may sure of this, that no fornicator (pornos | πόρνος | nom sg masc) or impure or covetous person (such a one is an idolater) has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
1 Timothy 1:10 fornicators (pornois | πόρνοις | dat pl masc), men who practice homosexuality, kidnappers, liars, perjurers, and everything else that is contrary to healthy teaching,
Hebrews 12:16 that no one becomes immoral (pornos | πόρνος | nom sg masc) and profane like Esau, who gave up his inheritance rights in return for a single meal.
Hebrews 13:4 Marriage must be honored by everyone and the marriage bed must be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral (pornous | πόρνους | acc pl masc) and the adulterers.
Revelation 21:8 But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable, those who commit murder, the sexually immoral (pornois | πόρνοις | dat pl masc), those who practice the occult, idolaters, and all liars — their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. That is the second death.”
Revelation 22:15 Outside are the dogs, those who practice the occult, the sexually immoral (pornoi | πόρνοι | nom pl masc), murderers, idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.