# πορνεία (porneia)

Strong’s G4202. 25 New Testament occurrences.

fornication, whoredom; met: idolatry.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/porneia-g4202

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 5:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/5/32) — But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her…
- [Matthew 15:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/15/19) — For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
- [Matthew 19:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/19/9) — And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which…
- [Mark 7:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/7/21) — For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,
- [John 8:41](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/8/41) — Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.
- [Acts 15:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/15/20) — But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
- [Acts 15:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/15/29) — That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do wel…
- [Acts 21:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/21/25) — As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered…
- [Romans 1:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/1/29) — Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
- [1 Corinthians 5:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/5/1) — It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his fathe…
- [1 Corinthians 6:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/6/13) — Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for t…
- [1 Corinthians 6:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/6/18) — Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
- [1 Corinthians 7:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/7/2) — Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
- [2 Corinthians 12:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/12/21) — And lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall bewail many which have sinned already, and have not repented of the uncleanness…
- [Galatians 5:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/galatians/5/19) — Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
- [Ephesians 5:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ephesians/5/3) — But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
- [Colossians 3:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/colossians/3/5) — Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatr…
- [1 Thessalonians 4:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-thessalonians/4/3) — For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:
- [Revelation 2:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/2/21) — And I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not.
- [Revelation 9:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/9/21) — Neither repented they of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.
- [Revelation 14:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/14/8) — And there followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city, because she made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her for…
- [Revelation 17:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/17/2) — With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.
- [Revelation 17:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/17/4) — And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominatio…
- [Revelation 18:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/18/3) — For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of th…
- [Revelation 19:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/19/2) — For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of h…