to commit adultery • μοιχάω • G3429

Lexical Definition

‎μοιχάω‎ moicháō (moy-khah'-o) to commit adultery ^G:V
from ‎μοιχός‎

commit adultery.

(middle voice) to commit adultery

Usage: 7 forms in 14 verses

Form	Translated As	In Verse(s)
μοιχᾶται	commits adultery	Matt.5.32 • Matt.19.9 • Matt.19.9 • Mark.10.11
	she commits adultery	Mark.10.12
μοιχώνται	commit adultery	LXX.Jer.9.2
μοιχωμένουσ	committing adultery	LXX.Jer.23.14
μοιχωμένη	committing adultery	LXX.Ezek.16.32
μοιχάσθε	you commit adultery	LXX.Jer.7.9
εμοιχώντο	they committed adultery	LXX.Jer.5.7 • LXX.Ezek.23.37 • LXX.Ezek.23.37
	they committed adultery with	LXX.Jer.29.23
εμοιχάτο	committed adultery	LXX.Jer.3.8

Abbott-Smith

μοιχάω, -ῶ (= cl. μοιχεύω), [in LXX (mid., absol. and c. acc., with party of either sex as subj.): Je 3:8 5:7 7:9 9:2* (1*) 23:14 36 (29):23*, Ez 16:32 23:37, 43 (נאף)*;]
to commit adultery with: c. acc., fem. In NT always mid. in same sense; of the man: absol., Mt 5:32 19:9 (WH, txt., R, mg., om.); seq. ἐπ’ αὐτήν, Mk 10:11; of the woman: Mk 10:12.†

Abbott-Smith References

Book	Refs
Jeremiah	3:8 · 5:7 · 7:9 · 9:1* · 9:2* · 23:14 · 29:23*
Ezekiel	16:32 · 23:37 · 23:43
Matthew	5:32 · 19:9
Mark	10:11 · 10:12

Liddell-Scott-Jones

μοιχάω-άω,

={μοιχάωεύω} 1: metaphorically, μοιχάωᾶν τὴν θάλατταν have dalliance with the sea, applied by Callicratidas to [Refs 5th c.BC+]:— passive, commit adultery, of a man, [NT]; of a woman, [NT]: metaphorically, to be unfaithful to God, [LXX]

__2 falsify, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: Matt.5.32 ☩ Mark.10.12 ☩ LXX.Jer.3.8 ☩ LXX.Ezek.23.37}