Moicháō — G3429

Definition

verb

(middle voice) to commit adultery

1. of the Woman

Usually translated as

commit adultery

Origin

from G3432

• moichós (G3432)

Occurrences

Moicháō occurs 6 times in 4 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (2), Mark (2)

• 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 (μοιχᾶται): and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
• 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 that is divorced committeth adultery (μοιχασθαι).
• 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 (μοιχᾶται): and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
• 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 is put away doth commit adultery (μοιχᾶται).
• Mark 10:11 — And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery (μοιχᾶται) against her.
• Mark 10:12 — And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery (μοιχᾶται).