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The meaning of תַּזְנוּת

Understanding taznûwth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

or תַּזְנֻת taznuth (taz-nooth'); from זָנָה fornication, whoredom. - harlotry, i.e. (figuratively) idolatry 1) fornicat...

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תַּזְנוּת

Phonetictaz-nooth'
Transliterationtaznûwth
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

or תַּזְנֻת taznuth (taz-nooth'); from זָנָה fornication, whoredom. - harlotry, i.e. (figuratively) idolatry 1) fornication, harlotry

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

19 total references
ReferenceText
Ezekiel 23:7

Thus she committed her whoredoms with them, with all them that were the chosen men of Assyria, and with all on whom she doted: with all their idols she defiled herself.

Word: תַּזְנוּת (taznûwth)

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Total Occurrences
19x
Most Frequent Book
Ezekiel
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