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Lexicon :: Strong's G3727 - horkos

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ὅρκος
Transliteration
horkos (Key)
Pronunciation
hor'-kos
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From herkos (a fence, perhaps akin to ὅριον (G3725))
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:457,729

Strong’s Definitions

ὅρκος hórkos, hor'-kos; from ἕρκος hérkos (a fence; perhaps akin to G3725); a limit, i.e. (sacred) restraint (specially, an oath):—oath.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G3727 in the following manner: oath (10x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G3727 in the following manner: oath (10x).

  1. that which has been pledged or promised with an oath

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὅρκος hórkos, hor'-kos; from ἕρκος hérkos (a fence; perhaps akin to G3725); a limit, i.e. (sacred) restraint (specially, an oath):—oath.
STRONGS G3727:
ὅρκος, ὅρκου, ὁ (from ἔργῳ, εἴργω; equivalent to ἕρκος an enclosure, confinement; hence, Latinorcus) (from Homer down), the Sept. for שֲׁבוּעָה, an oath: Matthew 14:7, 9; Matthew 26:72; Mark 6:26; Luke 1:73 (Winers Grammar, 628 (583); Buttmann, § 144, 13); Acts 2:30 (Winer's Grammar, 226 (212); 603 (561)); Hebrews 6:16; James 5:12; by metonymy, that which has been pledged or promised with an oath; plural vows, Matthew 5:33 ((cf. Wünsche ad loc.)).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
5:33; 14:7; 14:9; 26:72
Mark
6:26
Luke
1:73
Acts
2:30
Hebrews
6:16
James
5:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3727 matches the Greek ὅρκος (horkos),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:33 - iterum audistis quia dictum est antiquis non peierabis reddes autem Domino iuramenta tua

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:7 - unde cum iuramento pollicitus est ei dare quodcumque postulasset ab eo

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:9 - et contristatus est rex propter iuramentum autem et eos qui pariter recumbebant iussit dari

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:72

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:72 - et iterum negavit cum iuramento quia non novi hominem

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:26 - et contristatus rex propter iusiurandum et propter simul recumbentes noluit eam contristare

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:73

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:73 - iusiurandum quod iuravit ad Abraham patrem nostrum

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 2:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:30 - propheta igitur cum esset et sciret quia iureiurando iurasset illi Deus de fructu lumbi eius sedere super sedem eius

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 6:16

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:16 - homines enim per maiorem sui iurant et omnis controversiae eorum finis ad confirmationem est iuramentum

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 6:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:17 - in quo abundantius volens Deus ostendere pollicitationis heredibus inmobilitatem consilii sui interposuit iusiurandum

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 5:12 - ante omnia autem fratres mei nolite iurare neque per caelum neque per terram neque aliud quodcumque iuramentum sit autem vestrum est est non non uti non sub iudicio decidatis
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