G3428

μοιχαλίς

moichalis

Feminine noun · A prolonged form of the feminine of μοιχός (G3432)

A prolonged form of the feminine of G3432; an adulteress (literally or figuratively):—adulteress(-ous, -y).

Outline

an adulteress
as the intimate alliance of God with the people of Israel was likened to a marriage, those who relapse into idolatry are said to commit adultery or play the harlot

fig. equiv. to faithless to God, unclean, apostate

Usages

Matthew 12:39

But he answered and said unto them,

An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:

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Matthew 16:4

A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas.

And he left them, and departed.

Breakdown

Sign of the prophet Jonah: Metaphor for the death of Yahawashi, i.e. being dead for three days and then coming back to life. Jonah was swallowed by a great fish where he remained for “three days and three nights”, Jonah 1:15–17.

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