Hebrew - English Dictionary
H422 - Swear
| Strong's No.: | H422 |
| Hebrew: | אָלָה |
| Transliteration: | ʼâlâh |
| Phonetic: | aw-law' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | {adjure} {curse} swear. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | properly to {adjure} that {is} (usually in a bad sense) imprecate |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to swear, curse a. (Qal) 1. to swear, take an oath (before God) 2. to curse b. (Hiphil) 1. to put under oath, adjure 2. to put under a curse |
| Bible References:
Swear |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
adjured ( 1 )
cursedst ( 1 )
oath ( 1 )
swear ( 2 )
swearing ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.