Strong’s G3726 · Greek
ὁρκίζω
horkízō · hor-kid'-zo
Origin from ὅρκος (G3727);
Meaning to put on oath, i.e. make swear; by analogy, to solemnly enjoin
In the King James Version adjure, charge.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- 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.
- 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.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:27I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.