ΟΡΚΟΙΣ, ορκοις
ORKOIS, orkois
Sounds Like: OR-koys
Translations: oaths, to oaths, by oaths
From the root: ΟΡΚΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to solemn promises or vows, often made with an appeal to a divine being or a sacred object as a witness. It is used to denote a formal declaration or pledge, and in the provided context, it appears in the dative plural, indicating 'to oaths' or 'by means of oaths'.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3727 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Wisdom — 18:6
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 28:261
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 19:324
- Book 3 — 11:273
- Book 5 — 1:55, 10:351
- Book 6 — 14:332
- Book 14 — 1:7
- Book 15 — 7:265, 10:368
- Book 16 — 10:348
- Book 18 — 9:334
- Book 20 — 4:77
Josephus' The Jewish War
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 42:211
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Wisdom — 18:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΡΚΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΝΟΡΚΙΟΝ — oath, an oath, sworn oath, a sworn oath
- ἘΝΟΡΚΩΣ — under oath, with an oath, solemnly
- ΟΡΚΙΑ — oaths, pledges, sworn agreements
- ΟΡΚΟ — oath, an oath, a vow, an agreement
- ΟΡΚΟΝ — oath, an oath
- ΟΡΚΟΣ — oath, an oath
- ΟΡΚΟΥ — of oath, of an oath, of a vow
- ΟΡΚΟΥΣ — oaths
- ΟΡΚΩ — (to) an oath, (by) an oath, (with) an oath
- ΟΡΚΩΝ — of oaths, of vows, of solemn promises
- ΤΟΙΣΟΡΚΟΙΣ — to oaths, to an oath, for oaths, for an oath
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