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Strong's #4205 - πόρνος
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- a man who prostitutes his body to another's lust for hire
- a male prostitute
- a man who indulges in unlawful sexual intercourse, a fornicator
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πόρνος, ὁ,
catamite, Ar. Pl. 155, X. Mem. 1.6.13, D. 22.73, Alex. 242, etc.
2. sodomite, D. Ephesians 4:11, Phalar. Ephesians 4:1-32 .
3. in LXX and NT, fornicator, LXX Si. 23.16, 1 Corinthians 5:9, al.
II idolater, Suid.
πόρνος, πορνου, ὁ (for the etym. see πόρνη), a man who prostitutes his body to another's lust for hire, a male prostitute, ((Aristophanes), Xenophon, Demosthenes, Aeschines, Lucian); universally, a man who indulges in unlawful sexual intercourse, a fornicator (Vulg. fornicator,fornicarius (Revelation 22:15impudicus)): 1 Corinthians 5:9-11; 1 Corinthians 6:9; Ephesians 5:5; 1 Timothy 1:10; Hebrews 12:16; Hebrews 13:4; Revelation 21:8; Revelation 22:15. (Sir. 23:16f.)
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** πόρνος , -ου , ὁ ,
[in LXX: Sirach 23:16-18 *;]
1. a male prostitute (Xen., al.).
2. a fornicator: 1 Corinthians 5:9-11; 1 Corinthians 6:9, Ephesians 5:5, 1 Timothy 1:10, Hebrews 12:15; Hebrews 13:4, Revelation 21:8; Revelation 22:15.†
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