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4204 ~πόρνη~ porne \@por’-nay\@ from 4205; TDNT-6:579,918; {See TDNT 654} n f AV-harlot 8, whore 4; 12

1) a woman who sells her body for sexual uses

1a) a prostitute, a harlot, one who yields herself to defilement

         for the sake of gain

1b) any woman indulging in unlawful sexual intercourse, whether

         for gain or for lust

2) metaph. an idolatress

2a) of "Babylon" i.e. Rome, the chief seat of idolatry

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