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ὅρκος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὅρκος ὅρκου

Structure: ὁρκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: o(/rkos was orig. equiv. to e(/rkos, as o(rka/nh to e(rka/nh, from e)/rgw, ei)/rgw, properly, that which restrains from doing a thing.

Sense

  1. the object by which one swears, the witness of an oath, as the Styx was among the gods, or as Zeus was among mortals
  2. 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

  • καὶ ἐκάλεσεν αὐτὸ Ὅρκοσ. διὰ τοῦτο ἐκάλεσεν ὄνομα τῇ πόλει ἐκείνῃ Φρέαρ ὅρκου ἕωσ τῆσ σήμερον ἡμέρασ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 26:33)
  • ὅρκοσ ἔσται τοῦ Θεοῦ ἀνὰ μέσον ἀμφοτέρων, ἦ μὴν μὴ αὐτὸν πεπονηρεῦσθαι καθόλου τῆσ παρακαταθήκησ τοῦ πλησίον. καὶ οὕτωσ προσδέξεται ὁ κύριοσ αὐτοῦ, καὶ οὐκ ἀποτίσει. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 22:11)
  • πᾶσα εὐχὴ καὶ πᾶσ ὅρκοσ δεσμοῦ κακῶσαι ψυχήν, ὁ ἀνὴρ αὐτῆσ στήσει αὐτῇ καὶ ὁ ἀνὴρ αὐτῆσ περιελεῖ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 30:14)
  • καὶ εἶπαν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραήλ. τίσ οὐκ ἀνέβη ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ ἀπὸ πασῶν φυλῶν Ἰσραὴλ πρὸσ Κύριον̣ ὅτι ὁ ὅρκοσ μέγασ ἦν τοῖσ οὐκ ἀναβεβηκόσι πρὸσ Κύριον εἰσ Μασσηφὰθ λέγοντεσ. θανάτῳ θανατωθήσεται. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 21:5)
  • καὶ πᾶσ Ἰσραὴλ παρέβησαν τὸν νόμον σου καὶ ἐξέκλιναν τοῦ μὴ ἀκοῦσαι τῆσ φωνῆσ σου, καὶ ἐπῆλθεν ἐφ’ ἡμᾶσ ἡ κατάρα καὶ ὁ ὅρκοσ ὁ γεγραμμένοσ ἐν νόμῳ Μωυσέωσ δούλου τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὅτι ἡμάρτομεν αὐτῷ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 9:11)

Synonyms

  1. an oath

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