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ἐπίορκος — perjurer · Greek word G1965

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ἐπίορκοςepiorkos
perjurer
Greek · G1965 · 2 occurrences

Dictionary

ἐπί-ορκος, -ον
[in LXX: Zec.5:3 (שָׁבַע ni.) * ;]
__1. of oaths, sworn falsely.
__2. Of persons, perjured; as subst., a perjurer, false swearer: 1Ti.1:10.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith

Liddell–Scott–Jones

ἐπίορκος, ον,
A sworn falsely, of oaths, εἰ δέ τι τῶνδ’ ἐπίορκον Il. 19.264: freq. in the phrase ἐπίορκον ὀμόσσαι take a false oath, swear falsely, 3.279, 19.260, Hes. Op. 282, Th. 232; in full, ἐπίορκον ὅρκον ὤμοσε Ar. Ra. 150; and so ἐ. ἐπομνύναι (v. ἐπόμνυμι); but in Il. 10.332 ἐ. ἐπώμοσε he swore a bootless oath, i.e. one which he meant to fulfil, but the gods willed otherwise.
II. of persons, forsworn, perjured, Hes. Op. 804, Schwyzer 179a (Crete), E. El. 1355 (anap.), Ar. Nu. 399,al.: Sup. -ότατος Antipho 6.48. Adv. -κως Hdn. 6.9.2.
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Where it occurs

Septuagint 1

Zechariah (LXX) 5:3

New Testament 1

1 Timothy 1:10
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