ὁρκίζω

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ὁρκίζω

Greek transliteration

horkizō

Simplified transliteration

horkizo

Principal Parts

-, -, -, -, -

Strong's number

3726

GK Number

3991

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

v-2a(1)

Gloss

to command; implore, adjure

Definition

to put to an oath; to obtest, adjure, conjure, Mk. 5:7; Acts 19:13*

Mark 5:7	Crying out in a loud voice, loud he exclaimed, “What have you to do with me, you Jesus, Son of the God? Most High God? Swear to (horkizō \| ὁρκίζω \| pres act ind 1 sg) God that you will not torment me!”
Acts 19:13	But some also of the itinerant Jews, exorcists, tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those having evil spirits, saying, “I adjure (horkizō \| ὁρκίζω \| pres act ind 1 sg) you by (horkizō \| ὁρκίζω \| pres act ind 1 sg) that Jesus whom Paul proclaims.”

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