Horkizō ὁρκίζω
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| ὁρκίζω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | horkizō |
| Strong's number | G3726 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to adjure |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Mark (1) |
Horkizō (Greek ὁρκίζω, Strong's G3726) is a Greek verb meaning “to adjure”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ὁρκίζω
(ὅρκος), [in LXX: Gen.24:37, al. (שָׁבַע hi.) ;]
1. to make one swear (Xen., Polyb., a1.).
2. to adjure: with dupl. accusative, Mrk.5:7, Act.19:13 (cf. ἐν-, ἐξ-ορκίζω).†
(AS)
(ὅρκος), [in LXX: Gen.24:37, al. (שָׁבַע hi.) ;]
1. to make one swear (Xen., Polyb., a1.).
2. to adjure: with dupl. accusative, Mrk.5:7, Act.19:13 (cf. ἐν-, ἐξ-ορκίζω).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | adjure (2), charge (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | i beg (1), i charge (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Horkizō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Mark
- Mark 5:7And cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the most high God? I adjure thee by God, that thou torment me not.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!”
Acts
- Acts 19:13Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.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.”
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).