נָאַף
na.aphVerbH5003
to commit adultery
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to commit adultery; figuratively, to apostatize
Full Lexicon Entry
- to commit adultery 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to commit adultery 1a1a) usually of man 1a1a1) always with wife of another 1a1b) adultery (of women) (participle) 1a2) idolatrous worship (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to commit adultery 1b1a) of man 1b1b) adultery (of women) (participle) 1b2) idolatrous worship (fig.)
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
25 timesAppears 25 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Jeremiah
7
Hosea
5
Ezk
4
Proverbs
2
Deuteronomy
1
Key Passages
- Deuteronomy 5:18
- Ezk 23:45
- Hosea 7:4
- Jeremiah 3:8
- Leviticus 20:10
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