Moicheúō — G3431

G3431 · Greek — μοιχεύω

Pronunciation: moy-khyoo'-o

Definition

verb

to commit adultery

  1. absolutely (to be an adulterer)
  2. τινα (γυναῖκα), to commit adultery with, have unlawful intercourse with another's wife

Usually translated as

commit adultery

Origin

from G3432

Occurrences

Moicheúō occurs 14 times in 11 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (3), Mark (1), Luke (2), John (1), Romans (2), James (1), Revelation (1)

Strong's Lexicon — M