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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ὀμνύω
ὀμνύω
G3660
Transliteration: omnýō
Pronunciation: om-noo'-o
Definition: swear
- Original: ὀμνύω - Transliteration: Omnuo - Phonetic: om-noo'-o ὄμω omō for which another prolonged form (ὀμόω omoō om-o'-o) is used in certain tenses. To swear that is take (or declare on) oath: - swear.
- Definition:
1. to swear
2. to affirm, promise, threaten, with an oath
3. in swearing to call a person or thing as witness, to invoke, swear by
- Origin: a prolonged form of a primary but obsolete omo, for which another prolonged form (omoo om-o'-o) is used in certain tenses - TDNT entry: 07:56,7 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A prolonged form of a primary but obsolete word