Words the Bible translates as homosexuals
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- malakosμαλακόςsoft to the touch: of fine, luxurious clothing
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- a morally soft man: in Paul's list of wrongdoers, most likely the man who takes the receiving role in sex between men
- arsenokoitēsἀρσενοκοίτηςa man who has sexual intercourse with another male
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Every English meaning beginning with H is on its letter page, and the whole index starts at Browse.