H2183

זְנוּנִים

za.nunH:N-M

fornication

adultery, fornication, prostitution

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

זְנוּנִים noun [masculine] fornication, plural abstract intensive (Ol§ 215 a; DlPr. 74, derived from √ זנן, Assyrian zanânu, fill full, compare Dlib. 73) — ׳ז Hos 1:2 + 5 t., construct זְנוּנֵי Nah 3:4 + 2 t., זְנוּנַיִךְ Ezek 23:29, זְנוּנֶיהָ Hos 2:4; Nah 3:4. a, sexual Gen 38:24 (J) Hos 1:2 (twice in verse).
  b. international Nah 3:4 (twice in verse).
  c. religious 2Kgs 9:22; Ezek 23:11; Ezek 23:29; Hos 2:4; Hos 2:6; Hos 4:12; Hos 5:4.


8 occurrences

Genesis (1), II Kings (1), Ezekiel (2), Hosea (3), Nahum (1)