G1844

ἐξορκίζω

exorkizōG:V

to adjure

ἐξ-ορκίζω (later form of ἐξορκόω ), [in LXX: Jdg.17:2 (אָלָה), Gen.24:3, 3Ki.22:16 (שָׁבַע hi.)* ;] __1. to administer an oath to (Dem., Polyb., al.). __2. to adjure: with accusative of person(s), before κατά, with genitive (as frequently in magic π.; MM, Exp., xiv), Mat.26:63.† (AS)

The KJV translates G1844 in the following manner:

adjure (2x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

ἐξορκίζω — exorkízō

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)), Mat 26:63; (Gen 24:3).

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