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OSHB Eze 16:33 זֹנוֹת (zonōt) Strongs=2181 Lemma=‘זָנָה’
contextual word gloss=‘prostitutes’ word gloss=‘prostitutes’
Morphology=Vqrfpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=feminine Number=plural State=absolute

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Other uses (1) of identical word form זֹנוֹת (Morphology=Vqrfpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=feminine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘זֹנוֹת’ (Morphology=Vqrfpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=feminine Number=plural State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘prostitutes’.

1 KI 3:16 contextual word gloss=‘prostitutes’ word gloss=‘prostitutes’ OSHB 1 KI 3:16 word 5

OET-LV: 16 then they _came two women prostitutes to the_king and_they _stood before_him. (KI1_3:16)

OET-RV: 16 One day two prostitutes came to the king and stood in front of him, (KI1 3:16)

Hebrew words (18) other than זֹנוֹת (Morphology=Vqrfpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=feminine Number=plural State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘prostitutes’

Have 18 other words (זֹנִים, הַזֹּנִים, וַתִּזְנֶינָה, וְהַזֹּנוֹת, לִזְנוֹת, הַזֹּנוֹת, יזנה, הַקְּדֵשִׁים, הַקְּדֵשׁוֹת, זָנוּ, זֹנִים, בַּקְּדֵשִׁים, וַיִּזְנוּ, וַיִּזְנוּ, זָנוּ, הַקְּדֵשִׁים, זוֹנוֹת, תִזְנֶה) with 7 lemmas altogether (Lemma=‘זָנָה’, Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘קָדֵשׁ’, Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘קָדֵשׁ’, Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘זָנָה’, Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘זָנָה’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘הַ’, ‘זנה’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘זָנָה’)

LEV 20:5 הַזֹּנִים (hazzonīm) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘זָנָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘[those, who]_act_as_prostitutes’ morpheme glosses=‘the, prostituting’ OSHB LEV 20:5 word 12

OET-LV: 5 And_I _will _set I DOM face _of_my on_person (the)_that and_on_his _of_clan and_I _will _cut _off DOM_him/it and_DOM all _of those_who_act _as _prostitutes after_him by_acting _as _prostitutes after (the)_Molek from_the _midst _of their _people _of_of. (LEV_20:5)

OET-RV: 5 ◙ (LEV 20:5)

LEV 20:5 לִזְנוֹת (liznōt) Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘זָנָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘by, acting_as_prostitutes’ morpheme glosses=‘in, prostituting’ OSHB LEV 20:5 word 14

OET-RV: 5 ◙ (LEV 20:5)

NUM 15:39 זֹנִים (zonīm) Lemma=‘זָנָה’ contextual word gloss=‘[are]_acting_as_prostitutes’ word gloss=‘prostitute’ OSHB NUM 15:39 word 21

OET-LV: 39 And_it _was to/for_you(pl) (into)_tassel[s] and_you(pl)_will _see DOM_him/it and_you(pl)_will _remember DOM all _of the _commands _of YHWH and_you(pl)_will _observe DOM_them and_not you(pl)_will _go _about after heart _of_your(pl)_own and_after your(pl)_eyes which you(pl) are_acting _as _prostitutes after_them. (NUM_15:39)

OET-RV: 39 Then when you see a tassel, it’ll remind you of Yahweh’s instructions, and so you’ll follow them rather than your own desires and lusts that lead you all into unfaithfulness. (NUM 15:39)

JDG 2:17 זָנוּ (zānū) Lemma=‘זָנָה’ contextual word gloss=‘they_acted_as_prostitutes’ word gloss=‘lusted’ OSHB JDG 2:17 word 7

OET-LV: 17 And_also to their _of_judges not they _listened if/because they _acted _as _prostitutes after gods other and_they _bowed _down to/for_them they _turned _aside quickly from the_way which they _had _walked fathers _of_their to_obey the _commands _of YHWH not they _did so. (JDG_2:17)

OET-RV: 17 However they wouldn’t listen to those leaders either—continuing to prostitute themselves to other gods and bowing down to idols. They rapidly turned away from their ancestors’ ways and showed no interest in obeying Yahweh’s instructions. (JDG 2:17)

JDG 8:27 וַיִּזְנוּ (vayyiznū) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘זָנָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, they_acted_as_prostitutes’ morpheme glosses=‘and, prostituted’ OSHB JDG 8:27 word 9

OET-LV: 27 And_he/it _made Gidˊōn it into_an _ephod and_he _placed it in_his _of_city in_ˊĀfərāh and_ all _of _they _acted _as _prostitutes Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) after_it there and_he/it _was for_Gidˊōn and_for_his _of_household (into)_a_snare. (JDG_8:27)

OET-RV: 27 Then Gideon made the gold into an idol and placed it in his home city of Ophrah, and the Israelis prostituted themselves to it there, and so it became like a trap for Gideon and his household. (JDG 8:27)

JDG 8:33 וַיִּזְנוּ (vayyiznū) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘זָנָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, they_acted_as_prostitutes’ morpheme glosses=‘and, prostituted’ OSHB JDG 8:33 word 8

OET-LV: 33 and_he/it _was when he _had _died Gidˊōn and_ the _people _of _they _turned _back of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _acted _as _prostitutes after the_Baˊal and_they _made to/for_them Baˊal- Berith into_god. (JDG_8:33)

OET-RV: 33 However after Gideon had died, the Israelis turned away again from Yahweh and prostituted themselves to the Baals—making Baal-Berit for themselves as a god. (JDG 8:33)

1 KI 15:12 הַקְּדֵשִׁים (haqqədēshīm) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘קָדֵשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the_male, cult_prostitutes’ morpheme glosses=‘the, male_cult_prostitutes’ OSHB 1 KI 15:12 word 2

OET-LV: 12 And_he _made _to _pass _away the _male_cult _prostitutes from the_earth/land and_he _removed DOM all _of the_idols which they _had _made ancestors _of_his. (KI1_15:12)

OET-RV: 12 and he expelled the male prostitutes from the country and removed all the idols made by the previous generations. (KI1 15:12)

1 KI 22:38 וְהַזֹּנוֹת (vəhazzonōt) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘הַ’, ‘זנה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, the, prostitutes’ morpheme glosses=‘and, the, prostitutes’ OSHB 1 KI 22:38 word 11

OET-LV: 38 And_someone _washed _off DOM the_chariot at the _pool _of Shomrōn and_they _lapped _up the_dogs DOM blood _of_his and_the_prostitutes they _bathed according_to _the _message _of YHWH which he _had _spoken. (KI1_22:38)

OET-RV: 38 They washed out the chariot beside the pool in Shomron (where the prostitutes bathed themselves), and dogs licked up the blood, just as Yahweh had said would happen. (KI1 22:38)

2 KI 23:7 הַקְּדֵשִׁים (haqqədēshīm) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘קָדֵשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of, the_male_cult_prostitutes’ morpheme glosses=‘the, male_cult_prostitutes’ OSHB 2 KI 23:7 word 4

OET-LV: 7 And_he _broke _down DOM the _houses _of the _male _cult _prostitutes which in_house _of YHWH where the_women were_weaving there houses for_ʼAshērāh. (KI2_23:7)

OET-RV: 7 He demolished the cubicles of the male temple prostitutes that were inside Yahweh’s temple where the women were weaving Asherah coverings. (KI2 23:7)

JOB 36:14 בַּקְּדֵשִׁים (baqqədēshīm) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘קָדֵשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘among, cult_prostitutes’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, cult_prostitutes’ OSHB JOB 36:14 word 5

OET-LV: 14 It _dies in_youth self _of_their and_their _of_life among_cult _prostitutes. (JOB_36:14)

OET-RV: 14 Their soul dies in its youth,
⇔ and their life is among the male temple prostitutes. (JOB 36:14)

PROV 29:3 זוֹנוֹת (zōnōt) Lemma=‘זָנָה’ contextual word gloss=‘prostitutes’ word gloss=‘prostitutes’ OSHB PROV 29:3 word 7

OET-LV: 3 A _person who_loves wisdom he _makes _glad his/its_father and_one _who_associates _with prostitutes he _destroys wealth. (PRO_29:3)

OET-RV: 3 Those who love wisdom, make their parents glad,
⇔ ^ but the one who spends time with prostitutes, destroys wealth. (PRO 29:3)

EZE 20:30 זֹנִים (zonīm) Lemma=‘זָנָה’ contextual word gloss=‘acting_as_prostitutes’ word gloss=‘go_astray’ OSHB EZE 20:30 word 17

OET-LV: 30 For_so/thus/hence say to the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) thus my_master he _says YHWH in_the_way _of your(pl)_ancestors _of_of are_you(pl) making _yourselves _unclean and_after things _of_their _detestable are_you(pl) acting _as _prostitutes. (EZE_20:30)

OET-RV: 30 Therefore tell the Israeli people that the master Yahweh asks this: ‘Why do you defile yourselves with your ancestors’ customs? Why do you act like prostitutes, searching for disgusting things? (EZE 20:30)

EZE 23:3 וַתִּזְנֶינָה (vattizneynāh) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘זָנָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, they_acted_as_prostitutes’ morpheme glosses=‘and, played_the_whore’ OSHB EZE 23:3 word 1

OET-LV: 3 And_they _acted _as _prostitutes in_Miʦrayim/(Egypt) in_their _of_youth(s) they _acted _as _prostitutes (to)_there breasts _of_their they _were _touched and_there people _squeezed the _nipples _of their _virginiti(es)_of_of. (EZE_23:3)

OET-RV: 3 who, as young women, prostituted themselves in Egypt. Their breasts were squeezed and their virgin nipples were fondled there. (EZE 23:3)

EZE 23:3 זָנוּ (zānū) Lemma=‘זָנָה’ contextual word gloss=‘they_acted_as_prostitutes’ word gloss=‘played_the_whore’ OSHB EZE 23:3 word 4

OET-RV: 3 who, as young women, prostituted themselves in Egypt. Their breasts were squeezed and their virgin nipples were fondled there. (EZE 23:3)

EZE 23:43 יזנה (yznh) Lemma=‘זָנָה’ contextual word gloss=‘they_will_act_as_a_prostitutes’ word gloss=‘prostitute’ OSHB EZE 23:43 word 5

OET-LV: 43 And_I _said of_worn _out adulteri(es) now they _will _act _as _a _prostitutes prostitution(s)_of_her and_she. (EZE_23:43)

OET-RV: 43 Then I said about that experienced adulterer, ‘Now they’ll treat her as a prostitute, and she’ll fornicate with them.’ (EZE 23:43)

HOS 1:2 תִזְנֶה (tizneh) Lemma=‘זָנָה’ contextual word gloss=‘it_prostitutes_itself’ word gloss=‘she_is_guilty_of_adultery’ OSHB HOS 1:2 word 18

OET-LV: 2 the_beginning _of (of)_when_he _spoke YHWH by_Hōshēˊa and_ YHWH _he/it _said to Hōshēˊa go take to/for_yourself(m) a _wife _of prostitution(s) and_children _of prostitution(s) if/because continually _(prostitute _itself) it _prostitutes _itself the_earth/land from_after YHWH. (HOS_1:2)

OET-RV: 2 When Yahweh first spoke through Hoshea, he told him, “Go and get yourself a prostitute for a wife and have children from her, because the country is committing flagrant prostitution by forsaking Yahweh.” (HOS 1:2)

HOS 4:14 הַזֹּנוֹת (hazzonōt) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘זָנָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the, prostitutes’ morpheme glosses=‘the, whores’ OSHB HOS 4:14 word 14

OET-LV: 14 Not I _will _visit_judgement on daughters _of_your(pl) if/because they _prostitute _themselves and_on brides _of_your(pl) if/because they _commit _adultery if/because they(m) with the_prostitutes they _go _apart and_with the _male_cult _prostitutes they _sacrifice and_a _people which_not it _understands it _will _be _ruined. (HOS_4:14)

OET-RV: 14 I won’t punish your daughters when they prostitute themselves,
⇔ ≈ nor your daughters-in-law when they commit adultery,
⇔ because the men themselves go off with loose women,
⇔ ≈ and they offer sacrifices with cult prostitutes,
⇔ → so the people without understanding will be ruined. (HOS 4:14)

HOS 4:14 הַקְּדֵשׁוֹת (haqqədēshōt) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘קָדֵשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the_male, cult_prostitutes’ morpheme glosses=‘the, temple_prostitutes’ OSHB HOS 4:14 word 17