ἘΠΙΟΡΚΗΣΕΙΣ, ἐπιορκησεις
EPIORKĒSEIS, epiorkēseis
Sounds Like: ep-ee-or-KAY-sace
Translations: you shall swear falsely, you shall perjure yourself
From the root: ἘΠΙΟΡΚΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to swear falsely, to commit perjury, or to break an oath. It is used to describe the act of making a promise or taking an oath and then intentionally failing to uphold it, often in a legal or religious context. It implies a deliberate deception or betrayal of a sworn commitment.
Inflection: Future, Active, Indicative, Second Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G1964 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 5:33
Twelve Disciples
- The Didache — 2:3
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἘΠΙΟΡΚΕΩ, appear in our texts.
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