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adultery

40 occurrences33 versesFirst: Exodus 20:14

COMBINED MEANING

Meaning of adultery

Violation of the marriage bed; a crime, or a civil injury, which introduces, or may introduce, into a family, a spurious offspring. In a scriptural sense, all manner of lewdness or unchastity, as in the seventh commandment.

Reviewed KJV-relevant meaning

Meaning drawn from:

Webster 1828Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)KJV usage (PCE)

WORD FAMILY

Related forms

Root: adultery

Sexual violation of the marriage covenant, with spiritual unfaithfulness used figuratively where context requires it.

RELATED CONCEPTS

Study connections

  • Sexual violation of the marriage covenant, with spiritual unfaithfulness used figuratively where context requires it.

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