Lexicon horkómosia: affirmation on oath Original Word: ὁρκωμοσία, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: horkómosia Phonetic Spelling: (hor-ko-mos-ee'ah) Short Definition: the taking of an oath, an oath Definition: the taking of an oath, an oath. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom horkoó (to make (one) swear) Definitionaffirmation on oath NASB Translationoath (4).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 3728: ὁρκωμοσίαὁρκωμοσία, ὁρκωμοσίας, ἡ ( ὁρκωματέω ( ὅρκος and ὄμνυμι); cf. ἀπωμοσια, ἀντωμοσία), affirmation made on oath, the taking of an oath, an oath: Hebrews 7:20(21),21,28. ( Ezekiel 17:18; 1 Esdr. 8:90 (92); Josephus, Antiquities 16, 6, 2. Cf. Delitzsch, Commentary on Hebrew, the passage cited.)
Strong's oath. From a compound of horkos and a derivative of omnuo; asseveration on oath -- oath. see GREEK horkos see GREEK omnuo |
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