GreekG3726Verb
ὁρκίζω
horkizō
“to adjure”
2Occurrences
G3726Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to put on oath, i.e. make swear; by analogy, to solemnly enjoin
from G3727 (ὅρκος);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to make one swear (Xen., Polyb., a1.).
2.to adjure
LXX: (שָׁבַע hi.)
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Grammar & Morphology
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Morphology Code
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
ὁρκίζω appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
1
Mark
1
Key Passages
Acts 19:13BSB
Now there were some itinerant Jewish exorcists who tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those with evil spirits. They would say, “I bind you by Jesus, whom Paul proclaims.”
Mark 5:7BSB
And he shouted in a loud voice, “What do You want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg You before God not to torture me!”
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