Lexical Definition
μοιχάω moicháō (moy-khah'-o) to commit adultery G:V
from μοιχός
commit adultery.
- (middle voice) to commit adultery
| 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