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ὁρκισμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁρκισμός ὁρκισμοῦ

Structure: ὁρκισμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: o(rki/zw

Sense

  1. administration of an oath

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • διὰ τοῦτο ἐπωνόμασε τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ τόπου ἐκείνου, Φρέαρ ὁρκισμοῦ, ὅτι ἐκεῖ ὤμοσαν ἀμφότεροι. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 21:31)
  • καὶ διέθεντο διαθήκην ἐν τῷ φρέατι τοῦ ὁρκισμοῦ. ἀνέστη δὲ Ἀβιμέλεχ καὶ Ὁχοζὰθ ὁ νυμφαγωγὸσ αὐτοῦ καὶ Φιχὸλ ὁ ἀρχιστράτητοσ τῆσ δυνάμεωσ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπέστρεψαν εἰσ τὴν γῆν τῶν Φυλιστιείμ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 21:32)
  • τότε ἀθῷοσ ἔσῃ ἀπὸ τῆσ ἀρᾶσ μου. ἡνίκα γὰρ ἐὰν ἔλθῃσ εἰσ τὴν φυλήν μου καὶ μή σοι δῶσι, καὶ ἔσῃ ἀθῷοσ ἀπὸ τοῦ ὁρκισμοῦ μου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 24:41)
  • ΕΑΝ δὲ ψυχὴ ἁμάρτῃ, καὶ ἀκούσῃ φωνὴν ὁρκισμοῦ, καὶ οὗτοσ μάρτυσ, ἢ ἑώρακεν, ἢ σύνοιδεν, ἐὰν μὴ ἀπαγγείλῃ, λήψεται τὴν ἁμαρτίαν. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 5:1)
  • σπεῦσον καιρὸν καὶ μνήσθητι ὁρκισμοῦ, καὶ ἐκδιηγησάσθωσαν τὰ μεγαλεῖά σου. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 36:7)

Synonyms

  1. administration of an oath

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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