Moicheia denotes acts listed among evils proceeding from the heart.

The attested plural form names acts included in lists of evils said to come from within, specifically from the heart.

1. Acts named among evils from within · dominant

   In Mark 7:22, the nominative plural form occurs in a list with greedinesses, deceit, and other evils. In Matthew 15:19, it is likewise listed among what come out of the heart; the APB renders the list with “adulteries.”

   Mark 7:22Matthew 15:19

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across both verses, the APB presents the form as “adulteries” within lists of evils. This rendering is confirmed by the shared list setting rather than treated as a finer lexical distinction.