Refiner Word Study arsenokoites (G733)
G733  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ἀρσενοκοίτης
arsenokoites
2 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"a male engaging in same-gender sexual activity, a sodomite, pedarest, 1 Cor. 6:9; 1 Tim. 1:10*"

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Definition and meaning

What does arsenokoites mean in Greek?

2
Occurrences in Scripture
G733
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

a male engaging in same-gender sexual activity, a sodomite, pedarest, 1 Cor. 6:9; 1 Tim. 1:10*

In the original Greek the word is written: ἀρσενοκοίτης

Scripture references

Top 2 Bible verses with arsenokoites

These are the most notable occurrences of arsenokoites (G733) across the King James Bible.

1 Corinthians 6:9

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,

1 Timothy 1:10

For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about arsenokoites

What does arsenokoites mean in Greek?

Strong's G733 (arsenokoites) is a Greek word that means: a male engaging in same-gender sexual activity, a sodomite, pedarest, 1 Cor. 6:9; 1 Tim. 1:10* It appears 2 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does arsenokoites appear in the Bible?

The word arsenokoites (G733) appears 2 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G733?

Strong's G733 is arsenokoites, a Greek word defined as: a male engaging in same-gender sexual activity, a sodomite, pedarest, 1 Cor. 6:9; 1 Tim. 1:10*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is arsenokoites in the Old Testament or New Testament?

arsenokoites is a Greek word found in the New Testament.