Strong G3728ὁρκωμοσία
oath
- Transliteration
- horkōmosia
- Pronunciation
- hor-ko-mos-ee'-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Detailed definition
ὁρκωμοσία, -ας, ἡ
(ὅρκος, ὄμνυμι; by metapl. for τὰ ὁρκωμόσια, asseverations on oath; see MM, xviii), [in LXX: Eze.17:18-19 (עָלָה) 1Es 9:93*;]
affirmation on oath, an oath: Heb.7:20-21, 28.†
(AS)
(ὅρκος, ὄμνυμι; by metapl. for τὰ ὁρκωμόσια, asseverations on oath; see MM, xviii), [in LXX: Eze.17:18-19 (עָלָה) 1Es 9:93*;]
affirmation on oath, an oath: Heb.7:20-21, 28.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3728 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- oath3
First verses
- Hebrews 7:20And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:
- Hebrews 7:21(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)
- Hebrews 7:28For the law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was since the law, maketh the Son, who is consecrated for evermore.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ὁρκ-ωμοσία, ἡ,
swearing, oath, [LXX+NT+2nd c.AD+ (LXX.Eze.17.18, NT.Heb.7.20, 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 1. 38.)]
swearing, oath, [LXX+NT+2nd c.AD+ (LXX.Eze.17.18, NT.Heb.7.20, 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 1. 38.)]