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The meaning of ἐπίορκος

Understanding epíorkos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

perjured person. - on oath, i.e. (falsely) a forswearer

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ἐπίορκος

Phoneticep-ee'-or-kos
Transliterationepíorkos
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

perjured person. - on oath, i.e. (falsely) a forswearer

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Timothy 1:10

For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;

Word: ἐπίορκος (epíorkos)

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