G3660 ὀμνύω
Strong's Greek Concordance · 29 KJV occurrences
ὀμνύω
omnýō
Definition
to swear, i.e. take (or declare on) oath
KJV Renderings
swear
Derivation / Etymology
a prolonged form of a primary, but obsolete , for which another prolonged form is used in certain tenses;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 29)
- Matthew 5:34But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God’s throne:
- Matthew 23:16Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!
- Matthew 23:20Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.
- Matthew 23:21And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.
- Mark 6:23And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.
- Acts 2:30Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne;
- Hebrews 3:18And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?
- Hebrews 6:16For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.