Word Summary
moichos: an adulterer
Original Word: μοιχόςTransliteration: moichos
Phonetic Spelling: (moy-khos')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: an adulterer
Meaning: an adulterer
Strong's Concordance
adulterer.
Perhaps a primary word; a (male) paramour; figuratively, apostate -- adulterer.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3432: μοιχόςμοιχός,
μοιχοῦ,
ὁ,
an adulterer:
Luke 18:11;
1 Corinthians 6:9;
Hebrews 13:4. Hebraistically (see
μοιχαλίς, b.) and figuratively,
faithless toward God, ungodly:
James 4:4 R G. (
Sophocles,
Aristophanes,
Xenophon,
Plutarch, and following; the
Sept..)