Epiorkos ἐπίορκος

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Epiorkos
ἐπίορκος
Transliterationepiorkos
Strong's numberG1965
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadjective
Glossperjurer
Occurrences1 in 1 verse

Epiorkos (Greek ἐπίορκος, Strong's G1965) is a Greek adjective meaning “perjurer”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.

Definition

ἐπί-ορκος, -ον
[in LXX: Zec.5:3 (שָׁבַע ni.) * ;]
1. of oaths, sworn falsely.
2. Of persons, perjured; as subst., a perjurer, false swearer: 1Ti.1:10.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVpersons (1)
BSBperjurers (1)

Verses

Every verse with Epiorkos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Timothy

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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