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Nave Topical Bible
• Prostitution
• Harlot (Prostitute)
Dictionaries
Bridgeway Bible Dictionary
• Prostitution
Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
• Prostitution
Holman Bible Dictionary
• Prostitution
Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Prostitution
King James Dictionary
• Prostitute
Webster Dictionary
• Prostitution
• Prostituting
• Prostituted
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Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Prostitution
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Prostitution
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Prostitute
Lexicons
• ܙܳܢܺܝܬ݂ܳܐ
• πόρνη
• זָנָה זָנָה, , זנָה
• זְנותּ
• חָלַל חָלַל, , חָלַל
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(1):

(v. t.) To devote to base or unworthy purposes; to give up to low or indiscriminate use; as, to prostitute talents; to prostitute official powers.

(2):

(n.) A woman giver to indiscriminate lewdness; a strumpet; a harlot.

(3):

(v. t.) To offer, as a woman, to a lewd use; to give up to lewdness for hire.

(4):

(a.) Openly given up to lewdness; devoted to base or infamous purposes.

(5):

(n.) A base hireling; a mercenary; one who offers himself to infamous employments for hire.