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Numbers 25:1

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3427 abode וישׁב

H3478 And Israel ישׂראל

H7851 in Shittim בשׁטים

H2490 began ויחל

H5971 and the people העם

H2181 to commit whoredom לזנות

H413 with אל

H1323 the daughters בנות

H4124 of Moab מואב׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H3478 Israel

H3427 abode

H7851 Shittim

and

the

H5971 people

H2490 began

commit

H2181 whoredom

H413 with

the

H1323 daughters

H4124 Moab

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H2181

Hebrew: זָנָה

Transliteration: zânâh

Pronunciation: zaw-naw'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: (cause to) commit {fornication} X-(idiom) {continually} X-(idiom) {great} (be {an} play the) {harlot} (cause to {be} play the) {whore} ({commit} fall to) {whoredom} (cause to) go {a-whoring} whorish.

Definition:

to commit adultery (usually of the {female} and less often of simple {forniciation} rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah)

1. to commit fornication, be a harlot, play the harlot

a. (Qal)

1. to be a harlot, act as a harlot, commit fornication

2. to commit adultery

3. to be a cult prostitute

4. to be unfaithful (to God) (fig.)

b. (Pual) to play the harlot

c. (Hiphil)

1. to cause to commit adultery

2. to force into prostitution

3. to commit fornication

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906