Greek word study
ὅρκος G3727
- Transliteration
- hórkos
- KJV glosses
- oath
Lexical summary
perhaps akin to G3725 (ὅριον))
a limit, i.e. (sacred) restraint (specially, an oath)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
perhaps akin to G3725 (ὅριον))
a limit, i.e. (sacred) restraint (specially, an oath)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information