denotes one “who has unlawful intercourse with the spouse of another,” Luk 18:11<\/span>; 1Co 6:9<\/span>; Heb 13:4<\/span>. As to Jam 4:4<\/span>, see below. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “an adulteress,” is used (a) in the natural sense, 2Pe 2:14<\/span>; Rom 7:3<\/span>; (b) in the spiritual sense, Jam 4:4<\/span>; here the RV rightly omits the word “adulterers.” It was added by a copyist. As in Israel the breach of their relationship with God through their idolatry, was described as “adultery” or “harlotry” (e.g., Eze 16:15<\/span> ff.; Eze 23:43<\/span>), so believers who cultivate friendship with the world, thus breaking their spiritual union with Christ, are spiritual “adulteresses,” having been spiritually united to Him as wife to husband, Rom 7:4<\/span>. It is used adjectivally to describe the Jewish people in transferring their affections from God, Mat 12:39<\/span>; Mat 16:4<\/span>; Mar 8:38<\/span>. In 2Pe 2:14<\/span>, the lit. translation is “full of an adulteress” (RV, marg.). <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “adultery,” is found in Mat 15:19<\/span>; Mar 7:21<\/span>; Joh 8:3<\/span> (AV only). <\/p>\n<\/p>\n used in the Middle Voice in the NT, is said of men in Mat 5:32<\/span>; Mat 19:9<\/span>; Mar 10:11<\/span>; of women in Mar 10:10<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n is used in Mat 5:27-28<\/span>, Mat 5:32<\/span> (in Mat 5:32<\/span> some texts have No. 1); Mat 19:18<\/span>; Mar 10:19<\/span>; Luk 16:18<\/span>; Luk 18:20<\/span>; Joh 8:4<\/span>; Rom 2:22<\/span>; Rom 13:9<\/span>; Jam 2:11<\/span>; in Rev 2:22<\/span>, metaphorically, of those who are by a Jezebel’s solicitations drawn away to idolatry. <\/p>\n Adulterer (-ess), Adulterous, Adultery denotes one “who has unlawful intercourse with the spouse of another,” Luk 18:11; 1Co 6:9; Heb 13:4. As to Jam 4:4, see below. “an adulteress,” is used (a) in the natural sense, 2Pe 2:14; Rom 7:3; (b) in the spiritual sense, Jam 4:4; here the RV rightly omits the word “adulterers.” … Continue reading “Adulterer (-ess), Adulterous, Adultery”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15963\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"