STRONGS NUMBER G1844


Word Summary
exorkizō: to administer an oath, to adjure
Original Word: ἐξορκίζω
Transliteration: exorkizō
Phonetic Spelling: (ex-or-kid'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to administer an oath, to adjure
Meaning: to administer an oath, to adjure
Strong's Concordance
adjure.

From ek and horkizo; to exact an oath, i.e. Conjure -- adjure.

see GREEK ek

see GREEK horkizo

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1844: ἐξορκίζω

ἐξορκίζω;

1. to exact an oath, to force to an oath (Demosthenes, Polybius, Apollod., Diodorus, Plutarch, others), for which the earlier Greeks used ἐξορκόω (cf. Winer's Grammar, 102 (97)).

2. to adjure: τινα κατά τίνος, one by a person (cf. κατά, I. 2 a.), followed by ἵνα (Buttmann, 237 (205)), Matthew 26:63; (Genesis 24:3).