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Strong’s G3728 · Greek

ὁρκωμοσία

horkōmosía · hor-ko-mos-ee'ah

Origin from a compound of ὅρκος (G3727) and a derivative of ὀμνύω (G3660);

Meaning asseveration on oath

In the King James Version oath.

In 3 verses of the King James Version

  1. Hebrews 7:20And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:
  2. 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:)
  3. 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.

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.

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