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Redirected from εξομοϲηϲθαι, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΕΞΟΜΟΣΗΣΘΑΙ, εξομοσησθαι

EXOMOSĒSTHAI, exomosēsthai

Sounds Like: ex-oh-moh-SEH-sthai

Translations: to swear, to swear an oath, to swear by, to swear out, to swear completely

From the root: ΕΞΟΜΝΥΜΙ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is an infinitive form of the verb meaning 'to swear' or 'to take an oath'. The prefix 'ex-' (ἐξ-) intensifies the meaning, suggesting to swear completely, solemnly, or to swear out (as in, to swear off something or to swear by something). It describes the act of making a solemn declaration under oath.

Inflection: Future, Middle/Passive, Infinitive

Strong’s number: G1844 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • 4 Maccabees — 9:23

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΞΟΜΝΥΜΙ.

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.

  • ΕΞΟΜΝΥΣΘΑΙ — to swear, to swear off, to deny by oath, to abjure, to renounce by oath
  • ΕΞΟΜΟΥΜΑΙ — I will swear, I will swear an oath, I will swear by, I will deny by oath, I will abjure

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