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H2181זָנָהza.nah

to fornicatePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 3
  2. 3
  3. 9
  4. 2
  5. 3
  6. 4
  7. 6
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 2
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1
  14. 3
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. 2
  20. 4
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 5
  24. 6
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 22
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 14
  29. 1
  30. 1
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 2
  34. 1
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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94 occurrences in 83 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Hosea 4:15

    Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah become guilty; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Beth-aven, nor swear: 'As the LORD liveth.'

    זֹנֶ֤ה zo.Neh “[are] prostituting yourself”

  2. Hosea 4:18

    When their carouse is over, they take to harlotry; her rulers deeply love dishonour.

    הַזְנֵ֣ה haz.Neh “certainly <to prostitute themselves>”הִזְנ֔וּ hiz.Nu “they have prostituted themselves”

  3. Hosea 5:3

    I, even I, know Ephraim, and Israel is not hid from Me; for now, O Ephraim, thou hast committed harlotry, Israel is defiled.

    הִזְנֵ֣יתָ hiz.Nei.ta “you have prostituted yourself”

  4. Hosea 9:1

    Rejoice not, O Israel, unto exultation, like the peoples, for thou hast gone astray from thy God, thou hast loved a harlot's hire upon every corn-floor.

    זָנִ֖יתָ za.Ni.ta “you have prostituted yourself”

  5. Joel 4:3

    And they have cast lots for My people; and have given a boy for an harlot, and sold a girl for wine, and have drunk.

    בַּזּוֹנָ֔ה (זּוֹנָ֔ה) zo.Nah “prostitute”

  6. Amos 7:17

    Therefore thus saith the LORD: Thy wife shall be a harlot in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be divided by line; and thou thyself shalt die in an unclean land, and Israel shall surely be led away capti

    תִּזְנֶה֙ tiz.Neh “she will be a prostitute”

  7. Micah 1:7

    And all her graven images shall be beaten to pieces, and all her hires shall be burned with fire, and all her idols will I lay desolate; for of the hire of a harlot hath she gathered them, and unto the hire of a harlot shall they return.

    זוֹנָה֙ zo.Nah “a prostitute”זוֹנָ֖ה zo.Nah “a prostitute”

  8. Nahum 3:4

    Because of the multitude of the harlotries of the well-favoured harlot, the mistress of witchcrafts, that selleth nations through her harlotries, and families through her witchcrafts.

    זוֹנָ֔ה zo.Nah “a prostitute”