Bible Dictionary: Adulterous

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Guilty of, or given to, adultery; pertaining to adultery; illicit.

2. (a.) Characterized by adulteration; spurious.

Greek

3428. moichalis -- an adulteress
... Word Origin from the fem. of moichos Definition an adulteress NASB Word Usage
adulteress (2), adulteresses (1), adulterous (3), adultery (1). adulteress. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

5237. nokri -- foreign, alien
... Word Origin from the same as neker Definition foreign, alien NASB Word Usage adulteress
(2), adulterous woman (2), alien (2), aliens (1), extraordinary (1 ...
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2181. zanah -- to commit fornication, be a harlot
... root Definition to commit fornication, be a harlot NASB Word Usage adulterous (1),
become a harlot (1), commit adultery (1), commits flagrant harlotry (1 ...
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5003. naaph -- to commit adultery
... root Definition to commit adultery NASB Word Usage adulterer (3), adulterers (5),
adulteress (3), adulteresses (2), adulteries (1), adulterous (1), adultery (1 ...
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Library

The Adulterous Woman.
... Chapter VIII. The Adulterous Woman. By referring to the Revised Version the reader
will see that the last verse of Chap. VII. and eleven verses of Chap. VIII. ...
/.../johnson/the new testament commentary vol iii john/the adulterous woman.htm

Why Jesus Called them an Adulterous Generation. The Law as Husband ...
... Book XII. 4. Why Jesus Called Them an Adulterous Generation. The Law as
Husband. And He called them, indeed, "an evil generation ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of matthew/4 why jesus called them.htm

Of the Adulterous Conduct of Maxentius at Rome.
... The Life of the blessed emperor constantine, by eusebius pamphilus. Book I. Chapter
XXXIII."Of the Adulterous Conduct of Maxentius at Rome. ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/chapter xxxiii of the adulterous conduct.htm

God Cares Even for Adulterous Births; Angels Given to them as ...
... Discourse II."Theophila. Chapter VI."God Cares Even for Adulterous Births;
Angels Given to Them as Guardians. But what need ...
/.../chapter vi god cares even for.htm

Whether in a Case of Divorce Husband and Wife Should be Judged on ...
... Now the adulterous wife does a greater injury to her husband, than does the adulterous
husband to his wife, since a wife's adultery involves uncertainty of the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether in a case of.htm

Matt. xii. 38, 39
... But He answered and said, [1740] An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after
a sign, and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the Prophet ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xliii matt xii 38.htm

Whether it is Lawful for a Man to Kill his Wife if She be ...
... For the Divine law commanded adulterous wives to be stoned. ... But the law can rightly
kill an adulterous wife or any other person deserving of death. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether it is lawful for 21.htm

Therefore Cyprian Writes to Jubaianus as Follows...
... Nor is the water "profane and adulterous" [1282] over which the name of God is invoked,
even though it be invoked by profane and adulterous persons; because ...
/.../chapter 10 13 therefore.htm

Whether Husband and Wife May be Reconciled after Being Divorced?
... Objection 3: Further, if reconciliation were allowable, it would seem that the
adulterous wife is bound to return to her husband if her husband asks her. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether husband and wife may.htm

Whether a Believer Can, after his Conversion, Put Away his ...
... Objection 5: Further, an adulterous husband cannot put away an adulterous
wife, even after he has done penance for his adultery. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether a believer can after.htm

Thesaurus

Adulterous (12 Occurrences)
... adultery; illicit. 2. (a.) Characterized by adulteration; spurious.
Multi-Version Concordance Adulterous (12 Occurrences). Matthew 12 ...
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Generation (150 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after
a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. ...
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Jonas (11 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation
seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign ...
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Miraculous (54 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after
a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. ...
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Seek (368 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after
a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. ...
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Seeks (48 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after
a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. ...
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Save (375 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he, answering, said to them, A wicked and adulterous generation
seeks after a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it save the sign of ...
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Seeketh (60 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation
seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign ...
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Adultery (49 Occurrences)
... An apostate church is an adulteress (Isaiah 1:21; Ezek. 23:4, 7, 37), and the Jews
are styled "an adulterous generation" (Matthew 12:39). (Comp. ...
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Sign (181 Occurrences)
... Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after
a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. ...
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Bible Concordance

Adulterous (12 Occurrences)

Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 16:4 An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and there will be no sign given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah." He left them, and departed.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Mark 8:38 For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man also will be ashamed of him, when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels."
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Hebrews 13:4 honourable 'is' the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.
(See RSV)

Proverbs 23:27 For a loose woman is a deep hollow, and a strange woman is a narrow water-hole.
(See NAS)

Proverbs 27:13 Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.
(See NAS)

Proverbs 30:20 "So is the way of an adulterous woman: she eats and wipes her mouth, and says,'I have done nothing wrong.'
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)

Ezekiel 6:9 Those of you that escape shall remember me among the nations where they shall be carried captive, how that I have been broken with their lewd heart, which has departed from me, and with their eyes, which play the prostitute after their idols: and they shall loathe themselves in their own sight for the evils which they have committed in all their abominations.
(See NAS NIV)

Ezekiel 16:32 O adulterous wife, that taketh strangers instead of her husband.
(DBY RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 23:45 As to righteous men, they judge them with the judgment of adulteresses, And the judgment of women shedding blood, For they 'are' adulteresses, And blood 'is' in their hands.
(See NIV)

Hosea 1:2 When Yahweh spoke at first by Hosea, Yahweh said to Hosea, "Go, take for yourself a wife of prostitution and children of unfaithfulness; for the land commits great adultery, forsaking Yahweh."
(See NIV)

Hosea 2:2 Plead ye with your mother -- plead, (For she 'is' not My wife, and I 'am' not her husband,) And she turneth her whoredoms from before her, And her adulteries from between her breasts,
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Adulterous

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Generation (150 Occurrences)

Jonas (11 Occurrences)

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Seeks (48 Occurrences)

Save (375 Occurrences)

Seeketh (60 Occurrences)

Adultery (49 Occurrences)

Sign (181 Occurrences)