KJV dictionary & concordance

adultery

Meaning of “adultery”

1. Sexual unfaithfulness to marriage. 2. Figuratively, unfaithfulness to God.

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KJV context and cross-references

40 occurrences33 verses16 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Exodus 20:14

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KJV PCE

But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Proverbs 6:32 · retained source text

But who so committeth adultery with a woman, lacketh vnderstanding: hee that doeth it, destroyeth his owne soule.

1611 marginal noteHeb. heart.

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