Word Study · Strong's G733 · Greek

ἀρσενοκοίτης

arsenokoites

ar-sen-ok-oy'-tace

Strong's 1890 spelling: arsenokoítēs

“a sodomite”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a sodomite

Rendered in the KJV as

abuser of (that defile) self with mankind.

2
occurrencesin the New Testament
2 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

ἀρσενοκοῖται1
ἀρσενοκοίταις,1

How it is rendered · 2

for homosexuals,1
homosexuals1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

noun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine plural1
noun · nominative (subject) · masculine plural1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

N-DPM · 1
N-NPM · 1

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The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

1 Corinthians1 of 2 · 50%
1 Timothy1 of 2 · 50%

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1 Corinthians1 occurrence

1 Corinthians 6:9ἀρσενοκοῖταιarsenokoitainoun · nominative (subject) · masculine pluralDo you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts,here: homosexuals

1 Timothy1 occurrence

1 Timothy 1:10ἀρσενοκοίταις,arsenokoitaisnoun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine pluralfor the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave traders and liars and perjurers, and for anyone else who is averse to sound teachinghere: for homosexuals,

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