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chambering sexual immorality

Romans 13:13, listed with rioting and drunkenness. Literally, what goes on in bedchambers.

Means: sexual immoralityIn the KJV: 1 timeNo longer in ordinary English

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Where it appears

All 1 verse.

Romans 13:13

Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.

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What does "chambering" mean in the Bible?

In the King James Version chambering means sexual immorality. Romans 13:13, listed with rioting and drunkenness. Literally, what goes on in bedchambers.

How many times does "chambering" appear in the King James Version?

1 time.

What Greek word is behind "chambering"?

Most often κοίτη (koítē), Strong's G2845, meaning a couch; by extension, cohabitation; by implication, the male sperm.

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