| Strong#: | 4204 // pronh porne |
| Orig: | n f // from \\4205\\ |
| NASB: | ==>harlot(6), harlots(1), prostitute(2), prostitutes(3). |
| AV=12 | ==>harlot 8, whore 4 |
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| Definition: | 1) a woman who sells her body for sexual uses
1a) a prostitute, a harlot, one who yields herself to defilement
for the sake of gain
1b) any woman indulging in unlawful sexual intercourse, whether
for gain or for lust
2) metaph. an idolatress
2a) of "Babylon" i.e. Rome, the chief seat of idolatry
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| NASB: | a prostitute: |
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