MEGA.Bible Search
Tangoa

זָנָה

zânâh · zaw-naw'Hebrew · H2181

Derivation

a primitive root (highly-fed and therefore wanton);

Meaning

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)

In the King James Version

(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.

Translated as

harlot (25), whoring (17), whoredom (10), whore (8), whoredoms (4), fornication (3), whorish (3), harlot's (2), harlots (2), whores (2), make (1), whore's (1), harlots' (1), commit (1), great (1), continually (1)

Where it appears

Found in 73 verses

Genesis
38:15, 38:24
Exodus
34:15, 34:16
Leviticus
17:7, 19:29, 20:5, 20:6, 21:7, 21:9, 21:14
Numbers
25:1
Deuteronomy
22:21, 23:18, 31:16
Joshua
2:1, 6:17, 6:22, 6:25
Judges
2:17, 8:27, 8:33, 11:1, 16:1, 19:2
1 Kings
3:16
1 Chronicles
5:25
2 Chronicles
21:11, 21:13
Psalms
106:39
Proverbs
6:26, 7:10, 23:27, 29:3
Isaiah
1:21, 23:16, 23:17
Jeremiah
3:1, 3:3, 5:7
Joel
3:3
Amos
7:17
Micah
1:7
Nahum
3:4

Sources & licenses