The practice of unlawful intercourse with the
other sex; fornication; lewdness. [1913 Webster]
(Script.) The sin of worshiping idols; idolatry.
[1913 Webster] O Ephraim, thou committest whoredom, and Israel is
defiled; they will not . . . turn unto their God. --Hos. v.
3,
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English
Noun
- the state of being a whore; prostitution
- And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told
Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot;
and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said,
Bring her forth, and let her be burnt. -Genesis 38:24
- Do not prostitute thy daughter, to cause her to be a whore; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness. -Leviticus 19:29
- And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told
Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot;
and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said,
Bring her forth, and let her be burnt. -Genesis 38:24