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μοιχάω G3429

G3429 is the Greek word μοιχάω, transliterated moicháō. The King James Version most often renders it committeth adultery.

Word: μοιχάωTransliteration: moicháōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

(middle voice) to commit adultery.

Where it comes from

from G3432 (μοιχός).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

committeth adultery 2×commit adultery 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: commit adultery.

Verses using μοιχάω

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 5:32 · KJV

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 that is divorced committeth adultery.

Matthew 19:9 · KJV

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 is put away doth commit adultery.

Mark 10:11 · KJV

And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3429 mean?

G3429 is the Greek word μοιχάω (moicháō), meaning (middle voice) to commit adultery.

How is G3429 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it committeth adultery (2 times), commit adultery (1 time).

How many times does G3429 appear in the Bible?

μοιχάω (moicháō) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3429 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3432 (μοιχός).

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