ΩΡΚΩΜΟΤΗΣΑΝ, ωρκωμοτησαν
ŌRKŌMOTĒSAN, ōrkōmotēsan
Sounds Like: ohr-koh-moh-TAY-san
Translations: they swore, they took an oath, they made an oath
From the root: ΟΡΚΩΜΟΤΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb in the aorist active indicative, third person plural. It means 'they swore an oath' or 'they took an oath'. It describes the action of multiple people making a solemn promise or vow, often to God or by something sacred. It is used to indicate that a group of individuals collectively bound themselves by an oath.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G3727 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 26:238
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΡΚΩΜΟΤΕΩ.
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.
- ΟΡΚΩΜΟΤΗΣΑΙ — to swear an oath, to take an oath, to make an oath
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