זָנָה (H2181) — Hebrew Lexicon

זָנָה

𐤆𐤍𐤄

zânâh

H2181

Original Strong's Gloss (1890)

a primitive root (highly-fed and therefore wanton); to commit adultery (usually of the female, and less often of simple fornication, rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively, to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah); (cause to) commit fornication, [idiom] continually, [idiom] great, (be an, play the) harlot, (cause to be, play the) whore, (commit, fall to) whoredom, (cause to) go a-whoring, whorish.

Root Family

זנה (z-n-h) — harlotry, sexual unfaithfulness, wantonness, covenantal infidelity, idolatry

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Word Forms

43 distinct forms — 93 total occurrences

SILEX Code	Surface	Transliteration	Morphology	Common	SIBI-P1	Occurrences
`H2181-39`	זֹנָ֤ה	zonah	`HNcfsa`	prostitute	a whoring woman	19
`H2181-24`	וַ/תִּזְנִי	vatizeni	`HC/Vqw2fs`	and-you-played-the-harlot	and you prostituted yourself	6
`H2181-15`	לִ/זְנ֛וֹת	lizenot	`HR/Vqc`	by playing the harlot	to commit harlotry	5
`H2181-27`	וַ/יִּזְנ֧וּ	vayizenu	`HC/Vqw3mp`	and they have whored	and they committed harlotry	5
`H2181-05`	הַ/זּוֹנָ֜ה	hazonah	`HTd/Vqrfsa`	the prostitute	the harloting woman	4
`H2181-34`	זָֽנְתָה֙	zanetah	`HVqp3fs`	has played the harlot	she has committed harlotry	3
`H2181-17`	תִזְנֶ֣ה	tizeneh	`HVqi3fs`	fall to prostitution	she will go whoring	3
`H2181-41`	זֹנִ֖ים	zonim	`HVqrmpa`	play the harlot	men who go a-whoring	3
`H2181-21`	וַ/תִּ֥זֶן	vatizen	`HC/Vqw3fs`	and she played the harlot	And she committed harlotry	2
`H2181-38`	זָנ֗וּ	zanu	`HVqp3cp`	they committed whoredoms	they played the harlot	2
`H2185-02`	זֹנ֖וֹת	zonot	`HVqrfpa`	prostitutes	whoring women	2
`H2181-22`	וַ/תִּזְנֶ֤ה	vatizeneh	`HC/Vqw3fs`	and a prostitute	and she committed harlotry	2
`H2181-18`	תִּזְנֶ֨ינָה֙	tizeneynah	`HVqi3fp`	play the harlot	they (feminine) will act as harlots	2
`H2181-40`	זֹנֶ֤ה	zoneh	`HVqrmsa`	who go astray	a whoring woman	2
`H2181-31`	וְ/זָנ֣וּ	vezanu	`HC/Vqp3cp`	and they prostitute	and they committed harlotry	2
`H2181-08`	הַ/זֹּנ֕וֹת	hazonot	`HTd/Vqrfpa`	the-whoring	the whoring-women	2
`H2181-10`	הִזְנ֖וּ	hizenu	`HVhp3cp`	they have prostituted	they have caused whoring	2
`H2181-14`	לְ/זוֹנָ֑ה	lezonah	`HR/Vqrfsa`	a harlot	to a woman committing harlotry	2
`H2181-37`	זָנֹ֤ה	zanoh	`HVqa`	whoring	a woman who is whoring	1
`H2181-01`	בַּ/זּוֹנָ֔ה	bazonah	`HRd/Ncfsa`	for-a-prostitute	with the harlot-woman	1
`H2181-02`	בִּ/זְנוֹתֵ/ךְ֙	bizenotekhe	`HR/Vqc/Sp2fs`	in your prostitutions	in your whoring	1
`H2181-26`	וַ/יֶּ֨זֶן֙	vayezen	`HC/Vhw3ms`	and-he-caused-to-prostitute	and he caused-to-whore	1
`H2181-19`	תִזְנִ֔י	tizeni	`HVqi2fs`	you shall play the harlot	you, woman, will whore	1
`H2181-29`	וְ/זָנָ֣ה	vezanah	`HC/Vqq3ms`	and whore	and he played the harlot	1
`H2181-23`	וַ/תִּזְנֶ֣ינָה	vatizeneynah	`HC/Vqw3fp`	and they played the harlot	and they committed harlotry	1
`H2181-28`	וְ/הִזְנוּ֙	vehizenu	`HC/Vhp3cp`	and cause to prostitute	and they caused to go a-whoring	1
`H2181-13`	לְ/הַזְנוֹתָ֑/הּ	lehazenotah	`HR/Vhc/Sp3fs`	by making her a prostitute	to cause her to go whoring	1
`H2181-33`	יזנה	yznh	`HVqi3ms`	they prostitute	he will whore	1
`H2181-04`	הַזְנֵ֣ה	hazeneh	`HVha`	prostitution	Cause to whore! (fem. sg.)	1
`H2181-30`	וְ/זָֽנְתָ֛ה	vezanetah	`HC/Vqq3fs`	and she will prostitute	and she committed harlotry	1
`H2181-07`	הַ/זֹּנִ֣ים	hazonim	`HTd/Vqrmpa`	the-whoring-ones	the whoring men	1
`H2181-06`	הַ/זּוֹנֶ֗ה	hazoneh	`HTd/Vqrmsa`	the-whoring	the whoring man	1
`H2181-03`	הַ/כְ/זוֹנָ֕ה	hakhezonah	`HTi/R/Vqrfsa`	like a prostitute	like the harloting woman	1
`H2181-16`	מִ/זּוֹנָ֔ה	mizonah	`HR/Vqrfsa`	from-harlot	from a prostituting-woman	1
`H2181-09`	הִזְנֵ֣יתָ	hizeneyta	`HVhp2ms`	you have played the harlot	you have caused to whore	1
`H2181-20`	וַ/תַּזְנֶ֤ה	vatazeneh	`HC/Vhw2ms`	and you have caused to prostitute	and you caused to whore	1
`H2181-35`	זָנִית֙	zanit	`HVqp2fs`	have played the harlot	you have played the harlot	1
`H2181-43`	זוּנָּ֑ה	zunah	`HVPp3ms`	plays the prostitute	he has played the harlot	1
`H2181-25`	וַ/תִּזְנִ֕י/ם	vatizenim	`HC/Vqw2fs/Sp3mp`	and-you-played-the-harlot-with-them	and you prostituted yourself with them	1
`H2181-36`	זָנִ֖יתָ	zanita	`HVqp2ms`	you have played the harlot	you have whored	1
`H2181-11`	כַּ/זּוֹנָ֖ה	kazonah	`HRd/Vqrfsa`	like a harlot	like a woman-going-a-whoring	1
`H2181-12`	כְּ/הַזְנ֖וֹת	kehazenot	`HR/Vhc`	like the prostitutions of	like the causing-to-commit-whoredom	1
`H2181-32`	יִזְנ֥וּ	yizenu	`HVqi3mp`	they will prostitute	they will go whoring	1

Occurrences in Scripture

SILEX Code	Reference	Word	Transliteration	Morphology	Common	SIBI-P1
`H2181-03`	Genesis 34:31	הַ/כְ/זוֹנָ֕ה	hakhezonah	`HTi/R/Vqrfsa`	like a prostitute	like the harloting woman
`H2181-14`	Genesis 38:15	לְ/זוֹנָ֑ה	lezonah	`HR/Vqrfsa`	to be a prostitute	to a woman committing harlotry
`H2181-34`	Genesis 38:24	זָֽנְתָה֙	zanetah	`HVqp3fs`	has played the harlot	she has committed harlotry
`H2181-31`	Exodus 34:15	וְ/זָנ֣וּ	vezanu	`HC/Vqp3cp`	and they whore	and they committed harlotry
`H2181-31`	Exodus 34:16	וְ/זָנ֣וּ	vezanu	`HC/Vqp3cp`	and they prostitute	and they committed harlotry
`H2181-28`	Exodus 34:16	וְ/הִזְנוּ֙	vehizenu	`HC/Vhp3cp`	and cause to prostitute	and they caused to go a-whoring
`H2181-41`	Leviticus 17:7	זֹנִ֖ים	zonim	`HVqrmpa`	play the harlot	men who go a-whoring
`H2181-13`	Leviticus 19:29	לְ/הַזְנוֹתָ֑/הּ	lehazenotah	`HR/Vhc/Sp3fs`	by making her a prostitute	to cause her to go whoring
`H2181-17`	Leviticus 19:29	תִזְנֶ֣ה	tizeneh	`HVqi3fs`	fall to prostitution	she will go whoring
`H2181-07`	Leviticus 20:5	הַ/זֹּנִ֣ים	hazonim	`HTd/Vqrmpa`	the-whoring-ones	the whoring men
`H2181-15`	Leviticus 20:5	לִ/זְנ֛וֹת	lizenot	`HR/Vqc`	to-whore	to commit harlotry
`H2181-15`	Leviticus 20:6	לִ/זְנ֖וֹת	lizenot	`HR/Vqc`	to prostitute	to commit harlotry
`H2181-39`	Leviticus 21:7	זֹנָ֤ה	zonah	`HNcfsa`	who is a prostitute	a whoring woman
`H2181-15`	Leviticus 21:9	לִ/זְנ֑וֹת	lizenot	`HR/Vqc`	by playing the harlot	to commit harlotry
`H2181-39`	Leviticus 21:14	זֹנָ֔ה	zonah	`HNcfsa`	or a harlot	a whoring woman
`H2181-41`	Numbers 15:39	זֹנִ֖ים	zonim	`HVqrmpa`	play the harlot	men who go a-whoring
`H2181-15`	Numbers 25:1	לִ/זְנ֖וֹת	lizenot	`HR/Vqc`	to commit harlotry	to commit harlotry
`H2181-15`	Deuteronomy 22:21	לִ/זְנ֖וֹת	lizenot	`HR/Vqc`	to play the whore	to commit harlotry
`H2181-39`	Deuteronomy 23:19	זוֹנָ֜ה	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	prostitute	a whoring woman
`H2181-29`	Deuteronomy 31:16	וְ/זָנָ֣ה	vezanah	`HC/Vqq3ms`	and whore	and he played the harlot
`H2181-39`	Joshua 2:1	זוֹנָ֛ה	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	a harlot	a whoring woman
`H2181-05`	Joshua 6:17	הַ/זּוֹנָ֜ה	hazonah	`HTd/Vqrfsa`	the prostitute	the harloting woman
`H2181-05`	Joshua 6:22	הַ/זּוֹנָ֑ה	hazonah	`HTd/Vqrfsa`	the harlot's	the harloting woman
`H2181-05`	Joshua 6:25	הַ֠/זּוֹנָה	hazonah	`HTd/Vqrfsa`	the-prostitute	the harloting woman
`H2181-38`	Judges 2:17	זָנ֗וּ	zanu	`HVqp3cp`	they whored	they played the harlot
`H2181-27`	Judges 8:27	וַ/יִּזְנ֧וּ	vayizenu	`HC/Vqw3mp`	and they prostituted themselves	and they committed harlotry
`H2181-27`	Judges 8:33	וַ/יִּזְנ֖וּ	vayizenu	`HC/Vqw3mp`	and they played the harlot	and they committed harlotry
`H2181-39`	Judges 11:1	זוֹנָ֑ה	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	a prostitute	a whoring woman
`H2181-39`	Judges 16:1	זוֹנָ֔ה	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	a harlot	a whoring woman
`H2181-22`	Judges 19:2	וַ/תִּזְנֶ֤ה	vatizeneh	`HC/Vqw3fs`	and she played the harlot	and she committed harlotry
`H2181-14`	Isaiah 1:21	לְ/זוֹנָ֔ה	lezonah	`HR/Vqrfsa`	a harlot	to a woman committing harlotry
`H2181-05`	Isaiah 23:15	הַ/זּוֹנָֽה	hazonah	`HTd/Vqrfsa`	the prostitute	the harloting woman
`H2181-39`	Isaiah 23:16	זוֹנָ֣ה	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	O harlot	a whoring woman
`H2181-30`	Isaiah 23:17	וְ/זָֽנְתָ֛ה	vezanetah	`HC/Vqq3fs`	and she will prostitute	and she committed harlotry
`H2181-22`	Isaiah 57:3	וַ/תִּזְנֶֽה	vatizeneh	`HC/Vqw3fs`	and a prostitute	and she committed harlotry
`H2181-39`	Jeremiah 2:20	זֹנָֽה	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	as a harlot	a whoring woman
`H2181-35`	Jeremiah 3:1	זָנִית֙	zanit	`HVqp2fs`	have played the harlot	you have played the harlot
`H2181-39`	Jeremiah 3:3	זוֹנָה֙	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	prostitute	a whoring woman
`H2181-24`	Jeremiah 3:6	וַ/תִּזְנִי	vatizeni	`HC/Vqw2fs`	and she played the harlot	and you prostituted yourself
`H2181-21`	Jeremiah 3:8	וַ/תִּ֥זֶן	vatizen	`HC/Vqw3fs`	and she played the harlot	And she committed harlotry
`H2181-39`	Jeremiah 5:7	זוֹנָ֖ה	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	of prostitute	a whoring woman
`H2181-06`	Ezekiel 6:9	הַ/זּוֹנֶ֗ה	hazoneh	`HTd/Vqrmsa`	the-whoring	the whoring man
`H2181-08`	Ezekiel 6:9	הַ/זֹּנ֕וֹת	hazonot	`HTd/Vqrfpa`	the-whoring	the whoring-women
`H2181-24`	Ezekiel 16:15	וַ/תִּזְנִ֖י	vatizeni	`HC/Vqw2fs`	and played the harlot	and you prostituted yourself
`H2181-24`	Ezekiel 16:16	וַ/תִּזְנִ֖י	vatizeni	`HC/Vqw2fs`	and you prostituted	and you prostituted yourself
`H2181-24`	Ezekiel 16:17	וַ/תִּזְנִי	vatizeni	`HC/Vqw2fs`	and-you-played-the-harlot	and you prostituted yourself
`H2181-24`	Ezekiel 16:26	וַ/תִּזְנִ֧י	vatizeni	`HC/Vqw2fs`	and you played the harlot	and you prostituted yourself
`H2181-24`	Ezekiel 16:28	וַ/תִּזְנִי֙	vatizeni	`HC/Vqw2fs`	and-you-played-the-harlot	and you prostituted yourself
`H2181-25`	Ezekiel 16:28	וַ/תִּזְנִ֕י/ם	vatizenim	`HC/Vqw2fs/Sp3mp`	and-you-played-the-harlot-with-them	and you prostituted yourself with them
`H2181-39`	Ezekiel 16:30	זוֹנָ֖ה	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	prostitute	a whoring woman
`H2181-11`	Ezekiel 16:31	כַּ/זּוֹנָ֖ה	kazonah	`HRd/Vqrfsa`	like a harlot	like a woman-going-a-whoring
`H2185-02`	Ezekiel 16:33	זֹנ֖וֹת	zonot	`HVqrfpa`	prostitutes	whoring women
`H2181-43`	Ezekiel 16:34	זוּנָּ֑ה	zunah	`HVPp3ms`	plays the prostitute	he has played the harlot
`H2181-39`	Ezekiel 16:35	זוֹנָ֔ה	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	O harlot	a whoring woman
`H2181-16`	Ezekiel 16:41	מִ/זּוֹנָ֔ה	mizonah	`HR/Vqrfsa`	from-harlot	from a prostituting-woman
`H2181-41`	Ezekiel 20:30	זֹנִֽים	zonim	`HVqrmpa`	are prostituting	men who go a-whoring
`H2181-23`	Ezekiel 23:3	וַ/תִּזְנֶ֣ינָה	vatizeneynah	`HC/Vqw3fp`	and they played the harlot	and they committed harlotry
`H2181-38`	Ezekiel 23:3	זָנ֑וּ	zanu	`HVqp3cp`	they committed whoredoms	they played the harlot
`H2181-21`	Ezekiel 23:5	וַ/תִּ֥זֶן	vatizen	`HC/Vqw3fs`	and she prostituted herself	And she committed harlotry
`H2181-34`	Ezekiel 23:19	זָנְתָ֖ה	zanetah	`HVqp3fs`	she played the harlot	she has committed harlotry
`H2181-02`	Ezekiel 23:30	בִּ/זְנוֹתֵ/ךְ֙	bizenotekhe	`HR/Vqc/Sp2fs`	in your prostitutions	in your whoring
`H2181-33`	Ezekiel 23:43	יזנה	yznh	`HVqi3ms`	they prostitute	he will whore
`H2181-32`	Ezekiel 23:43	יִזְנ֥וּ	yizenu	`HVqi3mp`	they will prostitute	they will go whoring
`H2181-39`	Ezekiel 23:44	זוֹנָ֑ה	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	harlot	a whoring woman
`H2181-37`	Hosea 1:2	זָנֹ֤ה	zanoh	`HVqa`	whoring	a woman who is whoring
`H2181-17`	Hosea 1:2	תִזְנֶה֙	tizeneh	`HVqi3fs`	it will whore	she will go whoring
`H2181-34`	Hosea 2:7	זָֽנְתָה֙	zanetah	`HVqp3fs`	she-prostituted	she has committed harlotry
`H2181-19`	Hosea 3:3	תִזְנִ֔י	tizeni	`HVqi2fs`	you shall play the harlot	you, woman, will whore
`H2181-10`	Hosea 4:10	הִזְנ֖וּ	hizenu	`HVhp3cp`	they will fornicate	they have caused whoring
`H2181-27`	Hosea 4:12	וַ/יִּזְנ֖וּ	vayizenu	`HC/Vqw3mp`	and they have whored	and they committed harlotry
`H2181-18`	Hosea 4:13	תִּזְנֶ֨ינָה֙	tizeneynah	`HVqi3fp`	play the harlot	they (feminine) will act as harlots
`H2181-18`	Hosea 4:14	תִזְנֶ֗ינָה	tizeneynah	`HVqi3fp`	they play the harlot	they (feminine) will act as harlots
`H2181-08`	Hosea 4:14	הַ/זֹּנ֣וֹת	hazonot	`HTd/Vqrfpa`	the harlots	the whoring-women
`H2181-40`	Hosea 4:15	זֹנֶ֤ה	zoneh	`HVqrmsa`	you play the harlot	a whoring woman
`H2181-04`	Hosea 4:18	הַזְנֵ֣ה	hazeneh	`HVha`	prostitution	Cause to whore! (fem. sg.)
`H2181-10`	Hosea 4:18	הִזְנ֔וּ	hizenu	`HVhp3cp`	they have prostituted	they have caused whoring
`H2181-09`	Hosea 5:3	הִזְנֵ֣יתָ	hizeneyta	`HVhp2ms`	you have played the harlot	you have caused to whore
`H2181-36`	Hosea 9:1	זָנִ֖יתָ	zanita	`HVqp2ms`	you have played the harlot	you have whored
`H2181-01`	Joel 4:3	בַּ/זּוֹנָ֔ה	bazonah	`HRd/Ncfsa`	for-a-prostitute	with the harlot-woman
`H2181-17`	Amos 7:17	תִּזְנֶה֙	tizeneh	`HVqi3fs`	shall prostitute	she will go whoring
`H2181-39`	Micah 1:7	זוֹנָה֙	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	of harlot	a whoring woman
`H2181-39`	Micah 1:7	זוֹנָ֖ה	zonah-2	`HVqrfsa`	of harlot	a whoring woman
`H2181-39`	Nahum 3:4	זוֹנָ֔ה	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	the prostitute	a whoring woman
`H2181-40`	Psalms 73:27	זוֹנֶ֥ה	zoneh	`HVqrmsa`	who go astray	a whoring woman
`H2181-27`	Psalms 106:39	וַ֝/יִּזְנוּ֗	vayizenu	`HC/Vqw3mp`	they played the harlot	and they committed harlotry
`H2181-39`	Proverbs 6:26	זוֹנָ֗ה	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	harlot	a whoring woman
`H2181-39`	Proverbs 7:10	ז֝וֹנָ֗ה	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	of a harlot	a whoring woman
`H2181-39`	Proverbs 23:27	זוֹנָ֑ה	zonah	`HVqrfsa`	prostitute	a whoring woman
`H2185-02`	Proverbs 29:3	ז֝וֹנ֗וֹת	zonot	`HVqrfpa`	prostitutes	whoring women
`H2181-27`	1 Chronicles 5:25	וַ/יִּזְנ֗וּ	vayizenu	`HC/Vqw3mp`	and they went whoring	and they committed harlotry
`H2181-26`	2 Chronicles 21:11	וַ/יֶּ֨זֶן֙	vayezen	`HC/Vhw3ms`	and-he-caused-to-prostitute	and he caused-to-whore
`H2181-20`	2 Chronicles 21:13	וַ/תַּזְנֶ֤ה	vatazeneh	`HC/Vhw2ms`	and you have caused to prostitute	and you caused to whore
`H2181-12`	2 Chronicles 21:13	כְּ/הַזְנ֖וֹת	kehazenot	`HR/Vhc`	like the prostitutions of	like the causing-to-commit-whoredom

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