ἐπιορκέω
epiorkeō · swear falsely
Greek word · Strong’s number G1964 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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epiorkeō (ἐπιορκέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “swear falsely”.
Break an oath.
How to say it
e·pi·or·ke·ō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Matthew 5:33
“Again, you have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not swear falsely, but you shall fulfill your oaths to the Lord.’