Strong's Greek · G3726
ὁρκίζω
horkízō
adjure, charge
Definition
to put on oath, i.e. make swear; by analogy, to solemnly enjoin
Derivation
from G3727 (ὅρκος);
Appears 3 times in Scripture
“And he shouted in a loud voice, “What do You want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg You before God not to torture me!””
“I charge you before the Lord to have this letter read to all the brothers.”
“Now there were some itinerant Jewish exorcists who tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those with evil spirits. They would say, “I command you by Jesus, whom Paul proclaims.””
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).