verb
ekporneuamō
Strong’sG1608
I am guilty of fornication
stem ekporneu-once in the New Testament1 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
† ἐκ-πορνεύω
[in LXX chiefly for זָנָה, freq. of spiritual unfaithfulness;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1608 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
commit fornication, LXX+NT:—passive, in same sense, Refs 2nd c.AD+
2 metaphorically, of idolatry, LXX
II with accusative, prostitute, τὴν θυγατέραLXX; cause to commit fornication,LXX
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| ekporneuarantaisἐκπορνεύσασαι | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural feminine | indulged in sexual immorality | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ekporneuamō | ekporneuame | ekporneuami | ekporneuama | ekporneuamē | ekporneuamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | ekporneuasō | ekporneuase | ekporneuasi | ekporneuasa | ekporneuasē | ekporneuaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ekporneuatō | ekporneuate | ekporneuati | ekporneuata | ekporneuatē | ekporneuatelē |
| we 1st person plural | ekporneuanō | ekporneuane | ekporneuani | ekporneuana | ekporneuanē | ekporneuanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | ekporneuavō | ekporneuave | ekporneuavi | ekporneuava | ekporneuavē | ekporneuavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | ekporneualō | ekporneuale | ekporneuali | ekporneuala | ekporneualē | ekporneualelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ekporneuameiō | ekporneuameia | ekporneuameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | ekporneuaseiō | ekporneuaseia | ekporneuaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ekporneuateiō | ekporneuateia | ekporneuateiē |
| we 1st person plural | ekporneuaneiō | ekporneuaneia | ekporneuaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | ekporneuaveiō | ekporneuaveia | ekporneuaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | ekporneualeiō | ekporneualeia | ekporneualeiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | ekporneuasōr | ekporneuasar | ekporneuasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ekporneuatōr | ekporneuatar | ekporneuatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | ekporneuavōr | ekporneuavar | ekporneuavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | ekporneualōr | ekporneualar | ekporneualēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ekporneuamoiō | ekporneuamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | ekporneuasoiō | ekporneuasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ekporneuatoiō | ekporneuatoia |
| we 1st person plural | ekporneuanoiō | ekporneuanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | ekporneuavoiō | ekporneuavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | ekporneualoiō | ekporneualoia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | ekporneuarō | ekporneuari | ekporneuara | ekporneuarē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | ekporneuarōntos | ekporneuarintos | ekporneuarantos1× | ekporneuarēntos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
ekporneu is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
ekporneuarantais“indulged in sexual immorality”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural feminine1×
Jude 1:7… autain polais, ton homoion tropon houtoi ekporneuarantais kai apercharantais opisō sarkau heterau, prokeiolō …… and the cities around them, who indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on …