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nāʾaf נָאַף ‘to commit adultery’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

nāʾaf v
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.)

Mentioned in Exodus 20:14 Codex Leviticus 20:10 Deuteronomy 5:18 Isaiah 57:3 Jeremiah 23:10, 3:9, 3:8, 7:9, 5:7, 23:14, 29:23, 9:1 Ezekiel 16:32, 23:45, 23:37, 16:38 Hosea 3:1, 4:2, 4:13, 7:4, 4:14 Malachi 3:5 Psalms 50:18 Proverbs 30:20, 6:32 Job 24:15

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