# H2183 זָנוּן

זָנוּן (zânûwn), Strong’s H2183: adultery; figuratively, idolatry KJV: whoredom.. Occurs 11 times.

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*zânûwn* — adultery; figuratively, idolatry

KJV: whoredom.

Derived from [זָנָה zânâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H2181) (to commit adultery)

Occurs 11 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- זְנוּנִים n.[m.] fornication
- a sexual
- b international
- c religious

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 38:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=24) — About three months later, Judah was told, “Tamar, your daughter-in-law, has played the prostitute. Moreover, behold…
- [2 Kings 9:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/9?v=22) — When Joram saw Jehu, he said, “Is it peace, Jehu?” He answered, “What peace, so long as the prostitution of your mother…
- [Ezekiel 23:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/23?v=11) — “Her sister Oholibah saw this, yet she was more corrupt in her lusting than she, and in her prostitution which was more…
- [Ezekiel 23:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/23?v=29) — They will deal with you in hatred, and will take away all your labor, and will leave you naked and bare. The nakedness…
- [Hosea 1:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/hosea/1?v=2) — When the LORD spoke at first by Hosea, the LORD said to Hosea, “Go, take for yourself a wife of prostitution and…
- [Hosea 2:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/hosea/2?v=4) — Contend with your mother! Contend, for she is not my wife, neither am I her husband; and let her put away her…
- [Hosea 2:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/hosea/2?v=6) — Indeed, on her children I will have no mercy, for they are children of unfaithfulness.
- [Hosea 4:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/hosea/4?v=12) — My people consult with their wooden idol, and answer to a stick of wood. Indeed the spirit of prostitution has led them…
- [Hosea 5:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/hosea/5?v=4) — Their deeds won’t allow them to turn to their God, for the spirit of prostitution is within them, and they don’t know…
- [Nahum 3:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nahum/3?v=4) — because of the multitude of the prostitution of the alluring prostitute, the mistress of witchcraft, who sells nations…