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Hebrew original word

זָנָהzânâhStrong's H2181

to commit adultery (usually of the female, and less often of simple fornication, rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively, to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah)

Derivation: a primitive root (highly-fed and therefore wanton)

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