Definition: The Greek word for "agnate" (σκηνια) in the context of the Bible translates to "fetishizing." This term refers to a person's desire or attraction towards something that is outside their natural or proper course, especially through sexual conduct. In the New Testament, this word often signifies an immoral or indecent behavior, indicating a lack of reverence for God and His Word. Definition: 1. The word "agnates" comes from the Greek root σκηνια (skēnai) which means "to be interested in, to be captivated by," as if one has become attached to or obsessed with something that is not of normal proportion, nature, or its proper course. 2. In the context of sexual relationships, anagnates could refer to a person's fixation on, or obsession with another, which can be harmful and lead to unbridled sexual activity or a lack of understanding of what should be considered appropriate behavior. 3. This term is often seen in reference to practices that deviate from Godly values and are detrimental to the moral development of individuals.