ΕΠΙΟΡΚΟΣ, επιορκος
EPIORKOS, epiorkos
Sounds Like: ep-EE-or-kos
Translations: perjurer, a perjurer, perjured, false swearer
From the root: ΕΠΙΟΡΚΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word refers to someone who swears falsely, a perjurer. It describes a person who breaks an oath or makes a false statement under oath. It can be used as an adjective to describe something as 'perjured' or as a noun to refer to 'a perjurer' or 'a false swearer'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1965 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Zechariah — 5:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΟΡΚΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΠΙΟΡΚΟΙΣ — perjurers, a perjurer, false swearers, a false swearer
- ΕΠΙΟΡΚΟΙΣ — perjurers, forsworn, false swearers, (to) perjurers, (to) false swearers
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