KJV dictionary & concordance
Shameless or gross wickedness; sexual immorality or indecency; serious wrongdoing.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Judges 20:6
Complete exact-word concordance
And now will I discover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and none shall deliver her out of mine hand.
And now will I discouer her lewdnesse in the sight of her louers, and none shall deliuer her out of mine hand.
1611 marginal noteHeb. folly or villanie.
And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.
And as troupes of robbers waite for a man, so the company of priestes murther in the way by consent: for they commit lewdnesse.
1611 marginal noteHebr. with one shoulder. Or, to Sichem.
1611 marginal noteOr, enormitie.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Unlawful indulgence of lust, fornication, or adultery; in scriptural contexts, idolatry; also licentiousness or shamelessness.
