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moicheuō G3431

μοιχεύω (moicheuō) means “to commit adultery” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

μοιχεύω Greek · G3431 14 tagged occurrences in 11 verses

Pronunciation guide: moy-khyoo'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3431

μοιχεύω · moicheuō · to commit adultery

μοιχεύω (μοιχός), [in LXX: Exo.20:13, Lev.20:10, al. (נָאַף) ;] to commit adultery: absol., Mat.5:27 19:18, Mrk.10:19, Luk.16:18 18:20, Rom.2:22 13:9, Jas.2:11; with accusative fem., Mat.5:28. Pass., of the woman, Mat.5:32 19:9 WH, mg.), Jhn.8:4. Metaphorical, of idolatry (see: μιοιχαλίς, and cf. Jer.3:9, a1.), before μετ᾽ αὐτῆς, Rev.2:22.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I commit adultery (of a man with a married woman, but also of a married man).

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How translators render G3431

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
do not commit adultery 5
adultery 2
commit adultery 2
commits adultery 2
committed adultery with 1
do you commit adultery 1
of adultery 1
you do not commit adultery 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
commit adultery 7
do 3
thou shalt 3
committeth adultery 2
adultery 1
dost thou commit adultery 1
hath committed adultery 1
in adultery 1
them that commit adultery 1
thou commit 1

Verses containing G3431

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  1. Matthew 5:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You have heard that it was said, ‘Do not commit adultery.’

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  2. Matthew 5:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

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  3. Matthew 5:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, brings adultery upon her. And he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.

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  4. Matthew 19:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Which ones?” the man asked. Jesus answered, “‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness,

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  5. Mark 10:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness, do not cheat others, honor your father and mother.’”

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  6. Luke 16:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.

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  7. Luke 18:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not bear false witness, honor your father and mother.’”

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  8. Romans 2:22 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    You who forbid adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?

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  9. Romans 13:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The commandments “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not steal,” “Do not covet,” and any other commandments, are summed up in this one decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”

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  10. James 2:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For He who said, “Do not commit adultery,” also said, “Do not murder.” If you do not commit adultery, but do commit murder, you have become a lawbreaker.

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  11. Revelation 2:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Behold, I will cast her onto a bed of sickness, and those who commit adultery with her will suffer great tribulation unless they repent of her deeds.

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