King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G1608
Transliteration: ekporneuō
Phonetic Spelling: (ek-porn-yoo'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to give oneself up to fornication
Meaning: to give oneself up to fornication
ἐκπορνεύω: 1 aorist participle feminine ἐκπορνεύσασα; (the prefix ἐκ seems to indicate a lust that gluts itself, satisfies itself completely); the Sept. often for זָנָה; "to go a whoring, 'give oneself over to fornication'" A. V.: Jude 1:7. Not found in secular writings. (Test xii. Patr. test. Dan § 5; Pollux 6, 30 (126).)
Word Summary
ekporneuō: to give oneself up to fornication
Original Word: ἐκπορνεύωTransliteration: ekporneuō
Phonetic Spelling: (ek-porn-yoo'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to give oneself up to fornication
Meaning: to give oneself up to fornication
Strong's Concordance
give self over to fornication. From ek and porneuo; to be utterly unchaste -- give self over to fornication.
see GREEK ek
see GREEK porneuo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1608: ἐκπορνεύωἐκπορνεύω: 1 aorist participle feminine ἐκπορνεύσασα; (the prefix ἐκ seems to indicate a lust that gluts itself, satisfies itself completely); the Sept. often for זָנָה; "to go a whoring, 'give oneself over to fornication'" A. V.: Jude 1:7. Not found in secular writings. (Test xii. Patr. test. Dan § 5; Pollux 6, 30 (126).)