Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
adulterer
Usage: μοιχός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX for נָאַף ;] an adulterer: Luk.18:11, 1Co.6:9, Heb.13:4.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G3432
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
10
Books
10
Strong's G3432 Quick Answer
Strong's G3432 μοιχοί is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. moichos (moy-khos') n. 1. a (male) adulterer 2. (figuratively) apostate It has 10 linked Bible usages across 10 books. Visible English usage signals include adulterers. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- moichos (moy-khos') n. 1. a (male) adulterer 2. (figuratively) apostate
- Usage
- 10 linked usages
- Books
- 10 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- adulterers
Meaning and Definition
moichos (moy-khos') n. 1. a (male) adulterer 2. (figuratively) apostate [perhaps a primary word] KJV: adulterer
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3432. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G3432 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Strong's G3432, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
adulterers
Luke 18:11
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How Strong's G3432 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 4 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G3432 (μοιχοί) appears 6 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- Isaiah 57:3 — μοιχῶν
- Job 24:15 — μοιχοῦ
- Proverbs 6:32 — μοιχὸς
- Psalms 49:18 — μοιχῶν
- Sirach 25:2 — μοιχὸν
Strong's G3432 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G3432 in the New Testament
4 indexed usages in New Testament.
The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Strong's G3432 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And the eye of the adulterer has watched for the darkness, Saying, Eye shall not perceive me, and he puts a covering on his face.
If thou sawest a thief, thou rannest along with him, And hast cast in thy lot with adulterers.
But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
Strong's G3432 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
As for the children of adulterers, they shall not come to their perfection, And the seed of an unrighteous bed shall be rooted out.
Three sorts of men my soul hateth, And I am greatly offended at their life: A poor man that is proud, a rich man that is a liar, And an old adulterer that doateth.
Usage Excerpts
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3432.
And the eye of the adulterer has watched for the darkness, Saying, Eye shall not perceive me, and he puts a covering on his face.
If thou sawest a thief, thou rannest along with him, And hast cast in thy lot with adulterers.
But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
But draw ye near hither, ye lawless children, the seed of adulterers and the harlot.
The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
As for the children of adulterers, they shall not come to their perfection, And the seed of an unrighteous bed shall be rooted out.
Three sorts of men my soul hateth, And I am greatly offended at their life: A poor man that is proud, a rich man that is a liar, And an old adulterer that doateth.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3432, grouped by book.
Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
James 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G3432 FAQ
What does moichos (μοιχός) mean?
Moichos (Strong's G3432) is a Greek word most simply glossed "adulterer". moichos (moy-khos') n. 1. a (male) adulterer 2. (figuratively) apostate
How many times is moichos (μοιχός) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's G3432 across 10 books.
Where can I study moichos (μοιχός) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3432 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate moichos (μοιχός)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as adulterers. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G3432 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 4 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3432, with linked reader references where each row is available.