Horkōmosia ὁρκωμοσία

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Horkōmosia
ὁρκωμοσία
Transliterationhorkōmosia
Strong's numberG3728
LanguageGreek
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glossoath
Occurrences4 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)

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

Translated as

KJVoath (4)
BSBoath (4)

Verses

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

Hebrews

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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