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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G3428 - Adulteress

Strong's No.:G3428

Greek:μοιχαλίς

Transliteration:moichalis

Phonetic:moy-khal-is'

Word Origin:A prolonged form of the feminine of G3432

Bible Usage:adulteress (-ous -y).

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

an adulteress (literally or figuratively)


Thayers
Definition:

1. an adulteress

2. as the intimate alliance of God with the people of Israel was likened to a marriage, those who relapse into idolatry are said to commit adultery or play the harlot

a. fig. equiv. to faithless to God, unclean, apostate


Bible References:
Adulteress

Translation
Occurrences:
adulteress ( 2 )
adulteresses ( 1 )
adulterous ( 3 )
adultery ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.