Pornos πόρνος

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Pornos
πόρνος
Transliterationpornos
Strong's numberG4205
LanguageGreek
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glosssexual sinner
Occurrences10 in 10 verses
Most frequent in1 Corinthians (4)

Pornos (Greek πόρνος, Strong's G4205) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “sexual sinner”. It occurs 10 times in 10 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

πόρνος, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX: Sir.23:16-18 * ;]
1. a male prostitute (Xen., al.).
2. a fornicator: 1Co.5:9-11 6:9, Eph.5:5, 1Ti.1:10, Heb.12:15 13:4, Rev.21:8 22:15.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVwhoremongers (4), fornicators (3), fornicator (2), whoremonger (1)
BSBsexually immoral (9), immoral (1)

Topics

Verses

Every verse with Pornos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Corinthians

Ephesians

1 Timothy

Hebrews

Revelation

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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