STRONGS G3726:
ὁρκίζω; (
ὅρκος);
1. to force to take an oath, to administer an oath to:
Xenophon, conviv. 4, 10;
Demosthenes,
Polybius; cf.
Lob. ad Phryn., p. 361.
2. to adjure (
solemnly implore), with two accusative of person, viz. of the one who is adjured and of the one by whom he is adjured (cf.
Matthiae, § 413, 10; (
Buttmann, 147 (128))):
1 Thessalonians 5:27 R G (see
ἐνορκίζω);
Mark 5:7;
Acts 19:13. (the
Sept. for
הִשְׁבִּיעַ,
τινα followed by
κατά with the genitive,
1 Kings 2:42 (1 Kings 3:42);
2 Chronicles 36:13;
ἐν,
Nehemiah 13:25.) (Compare:
ἐνορκίζω,
ἐξορκίζω.)
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