ΩΡΚΙΣΕΝ, ωρκισεν
ŌRKISEN, ōrkisen
Sounds Like: OR-kee-sen
Translations: made swear, adjured, put under oath, caused to swear
From the root: ΟΡΚΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to administer an oath to someone, to cause them to swear, or to solemnly charge them. It implies a formal and binding request or command, often with a divine witness invoked. It is used when one person compels another to take an oath or make a solemn promise.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular
Strong’s number: G3726 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 2 Esdras — 10:5
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 5:124
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 24:37, 50:5, 50:6, 50:16, 50:25
- Exodus — 13:19
- Joshua — 6:26
- 1 Samuel — 14:28
- 1 Kings — 2:37
- 2 Chronicles — 36:13
- Ezra (Alpha) — 8:92
- Ezra (Beta) — 10:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΡΚΙΖΩ.
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.
- ΟΡΚΙΕΙ — will make swear, will adjure, will put under oath
- ΟΡΚΙΖΕΙ — he adjures, she adjures, it adjures, to adjure, to put under oath, to make swear, to charge solemnly
- ΟΡΚΙΖΕΙΝ — to adjure, to put under oath, to make swear, to solemnly implore
- ΟΡΚΙΖΟΜΕΝ — we adjure, we implore, we put under oath, we solemnly charge
- ΟΡΚΙΖΩ — to adjure, to put under oath, to make swear, to charge solemnly
- ΟΡΚΙΣΑΣ — having sworn, having made to swear, having adjured
- ΟΡΚΙΣΘΕΙΣ — having been sworn, having sworn, having taken an oath
- ΟΡΚΟΥΣΩΣ — swearing, having sworn, to swear, to take an oath
- ΩΡΚΙΣΑ — I adjured, I made to swear, I put under oath
- ΩΡΚΙΣΑΣ — you adjured, you made swear, you put under oath
- ΩΡΚΟΥ — he swore, he made swear, he adjured
- ΩΡΚΩΣΑΝ — they swore, they made to swear, they bound by oath
- ΩΡΚΩΣΕΝ — he swore, he made swear, he administered an oath to
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