Word Study · Strong's G3728 · Greek
ὁρκωμοσία
horkomosia
hor-ko-mos-ee'ah
Strong's 1890 spelling: horkōmosía
“asseveration on oath”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
asseveration on oath
Rendered in the KJV as
oath.
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- ὁρκωμοσίας2
- ὁρκωμοσίας.1
How it is rendered · 3
- an oath1
- an oath.1
- oath1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular3
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- N-GSF · 3
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Hebrews3 occurrences
- Hebrews 7:20ὁρκωμοσίας.horkōmosiasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularAnd none of this happened without an oath. For others became priests without an oath,here: an oath.
- Hebrews 7:21ὁρκωμοσίαςhorkōmosiasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularbut Jesus became a priest with an oath by the One who said to Him: “The Lord has sworn and will not change His mind: ‘You are a priest forever.’”here: an oath
- Hebrews 7:28ὁρκωμοσίαςhorkōmosiasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularFor the law appoints as high priests men who are weak; but the oath, which came after the law, appointed the Son, who has been made perfect forever.here: oath