Strong H2185זֹנוֹת

prostitute

Transliteration
zônôth
Pronunciation
zo-noth'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

Regarded by some as if from H2109 or an unused {root} and applied to military equipments; but evidently the feminine plural active participle of H2181; harlots: - armour.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: prostitute

Exact lexical definition: commit fornication

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: זָנָה vb . commit fornication , be a harlot Qal be or act as a harlot fig. of improper intercourse with foreign nations of intercourse with other deities of moral defection Pu . fornication was not done (in going) after thee Hiph . cause to commit fornication commit fornication

In the Bible

Strong H2185 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • armour1

First verses

  1. 1 Kings 22:38
    And one washed the chariot in the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood; and they washed his armour; according unto the word of the Lord which he spake.
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