Strong's G3726 · Greek
ὁρκίζω
horkízō
Number
G3726
Language
Greek
Original word
ὁρκίζω
Transliteration
horkízō
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
to put on oath, i.e. make swear; by analogy, to solemnly enjoin
KJV: adjure, charge
Root / derivation: from G3727 (ὅρκος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ὁρκίζω across 3 verses.
adjure2×
charge1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3726 (horkízō) mean?
to put on oath, i.e. make swear; by analogy, to solemnly enjoin
How many times does G3726 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3726 (ὁρκίζω) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “adjure.”
How is horkízō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3726 is rendered as “adjure” (2×), “charge” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ὁρκίζω come from?
from G3727 (ὅρκος);