Strong's Number G4205
πόρνος
pornos · por'-nos
Transliteration:
pornos{por'-nos}
Word Origin:
from pernemi (to sell, akin to the base of 4097)
TDNT:
6:579,918
Part of Speech:
noun masculine
Strong's Definition:
akin to the base of G4097 (πιπράσκω)); a (male) prostitute (as venal), i.e. (by analogy) a debauchee (libertine)
Usage in the KJV:
Definition:
- a man who prostitutes his body to another's lust for hire
- a male prostitute
- a man who indulges in unlawful sexual intercourse, a fornicator
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