Naaph means “woman that breaketh wedlock” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G5003 — talaiporeo (“be afflicted”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H5003 נָאַף (na'aph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. na'aph (naw-af') v. 1. to commit adultery 2. (figuratively) to apostatize It has 26 linked Bible usages across 11 books. Visible English usage signals include adultery, commit, adulterers, adulterer, and woman. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
na'aph (naw-af') v. 1. to commit adultery 2. (figuratively) to apostatize [a primitive root] KJV: adulterer(-ess), commit(-ing) adultery, woman that breaketh wedlock.
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to commit adultery
Usage: 1) to commit adultery 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to commit adultery 1a1a) usually of man 1a1a1) always with wife of another 1a1b) adultery (of women) (participle) 1a2) idolatrous worship (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to commit adultery 1b1a) of man 1b1b) adultery (of women) (participle) 1b2) idolatrous worship (fig.)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render na'aph, 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.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. 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.
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26 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
Neither shalt thou commit adultery.
First 26 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5003.
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
Neither shalt thou commit adultery.
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.
When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.
But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.
And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce; yet her treacherous sister Judah feared not, but went and played the harlot also.
And it came to pass through the lightness of her whoredom, that she defiled the land, and committed adultery with stones and with stocks.
How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses.
Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not;
Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourneth; the pleasant places of the wilderness are dried up, and their course is evil, and their force is not right.
I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness; they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.
Because they have committed villany in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and am a witness, saith the LORD.
But as a wife that committeth adultery, which taketh strangers instead of her husband!
And I will judge thee, as women that break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy.
That they have committed adultery, and blood is in their hands, and with their idols have they committed adultery, and have also caused their sons, whom they bare unto me, to pass for them through the fire, to devour them.
And the righteous men, they shall judge them after the manner of adulteresses, and after the manner of women that shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands.
Then said the LORD unto me, Go yet, love a woman beloved of her friend, yet an adulteress, according to the love of the LORD toward the children of Israel, who look to other gods, and love flagons of wine.
By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore your daughters shall commit whoredom, and your spouses shall commit adultery.
I will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves are separated with whores, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people that doth not understand shall fall.
They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.
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Naaph (Strong's H5003) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "woman that breaketh wedlock". na'aph (naw-af') v. 1. to commit adultery 2. (figuratively) to apostatize
This page currently indexes 26 linked usages for Strong's H5003 across 11 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5003 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as adultery, commit, adulterers, adulterer, woman, and break. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.