Words the Bible translates as unfaithfulness
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- ma'alמַעַלa treacherous breach of faith: a betrayal of a bond one was trusted to keep, toward God or toward another person
- apistiaἀπιστίαunfaithfulness: breaking faith with God, betraying the loyalty a covenant bond requires
+1 more meaning
- unbelief: the failure or refusal to trust God or to receive his messenger and his promise
- zenutזְנוּתpromiscuous sexual immorality, used above all as a picture of unfaithfulness to God
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