Lexical Summary horkōmosia: affirmation on oath Original Word: ὁρκωμοσίαTransliteration: horkōmosia Phonetic Spelling: (hor-ko-mos-ee'ah) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: affirmation on oath Meaning: affirmation on oath Strong's Concordance oath. From a compound of horkos and a derivative of omnuo; asseveration on oath -- oath. see GREEK horkos see GREEK omnuo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3728: ὁρκωμοσίαὁρκωμοσία, ὁρκωμοσίας, ἡ (ὁρκωματέω (ὅρκος and ὄμνυμι); cf. ἀπωμοσια, ἀντωμοσία), affirmation made on oath, the taking of an oath, an oath: Hebrews 7:20(21),21,28. (Ezekiel 17:18; 1 Esdr. 8:90 (92); Josephus, Antiquities 16, 6, 2. Cf. Delitzsch, Commentary on Hebrew, the passage cited.) |
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