Horkōmosia ὁρκωμοσία
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| ὁρκωμοσία | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | horkōmosia |
| Strong's number | G3728 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | oath |
| Occurrences | 4 in 3 verses |
Horkōmosia (Greek ὁρκωμοσία, Strong's G3728) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “oath”. It occurs 4 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
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)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | oath (4) |
|---|---|
| BSB | oath (4) |
Verses
Every verse with Horkōmosia, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Hebrews
- Hebrews 7:20And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:And none of this happened without an oath. For others became priests without an oath,
- 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:)but Jesus became a priest with an oath by the One who said to Him: “The Lord has sworn and will not change His mind: ‘You are a priest forever.’”
- 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.For the law appoints as high priests men who are weak; but the oath, which came after the law, appointed the Son, who has been made perfect forever.
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).