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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ὅρκος
ὅρκος
G3727
Transliteration: hórkos
Pronunciation: hor'-kos
Definition: oath
- Original: ὅρκος - Transliteration: Horkos - Phonetic: hor'-kos ἕρκος herkos (a fence; perhaps akin to G3725" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3725); a limit that is (sacred) restraint (specifically oath): - oath.
- Definition:
1. that which has been pledged or promised with an oath
- Origin: from herkos (a fence, perhaps akin to G3725" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3725) - TDNT entry: 12:37,7 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From