ΕΝΟΡΚΙΖΩ, ενορκιζω
ENORKIZŌ, enorkizō
Sounds Like: en-OR-kid-zo
Translations: to adjure, to solemnly implore, to put under oath, to bind by an oath
From the root: ΕΝΟΡΚΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to put someone under oath, to make them swear an oath, or to solemnly implore them by an oath. It is often used in the context of a formal or religious appeal, binding someone to a promise or statement by invoking a higher power or sacred obligation. It is a compound word formed from 'εν' (in, on) and 'ορκίζω' (to make swear, to put under oath).
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular; or Present, Active, Subjunctive, First Person Singular; or Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person Singular; or Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1722 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΝΟΡΚΙΖΩ.
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- ἘΝΟΡΚΙΖΩ — to adjure, to put under oath, to solemnly charge
- ἘΝΩΡΚΙΣΑΤΟ — he swore, he took an oath, he bound himself by an oath
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