KJV dictionary & concordance
1. Unlawful sexual relations. 2. By figure, unfaithful or illicit relations.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: 2 Chronicles 21:11
Complete exact-word concordance
Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.
Ye doe the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not borne of fornication, wee haue one Father, euen God.
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Historical English dictionary sources
[Latin fornicatio.] 1. The incontinence or lewdness of unmarried persons, male or female; also, the criminal conversation of a married man with an unmarried woman. 2. Adultery. Matthew 5:32. 3. Incest. 1 Corinthians 5:1. 4. Idolatry; a forsaking of the true God, and worshipping of idols. 2 Chronicles 21:11, Revelation 19:2.
