Genesis 21:31
Wherefore he called that place Beersheba; because there they sware both of them.
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Sware
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Revelation 10:6
And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer:
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24 occurrences in 24 verses.
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Genesis
99 verses
Exodus
33 verses
Numbers
55 verses
Deuteronomy
2424 verses
Joshua
98 verses
Judges
11 verses
1 Samuel
44 verses
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33 verses
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11 verses
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11 verses
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11 verses
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11 verses
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11 verses
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44 verses
Revelation
11 verses
Which Hebrew, Aramaic, or Greek words stand behind this KJV word?
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שָׁבַע
shâbaʻ · shaw-bah'
70 times translated as this KJV form189 total Strong's occurrences
to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
Strong's KJV usage: adjure, charge (by an oath, with an oath), feed to the full (by mistake for 7646), take an oath, × straitly, (cause to, make to) swear.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Genesis 21:31Strong's last: Daniel 12:7
Open full H7650 profile →ὀμνύω
omnýō · om-noo'-o
6 times translated as this KJV form29 total Strong's occurrences
to swear, i.e. take (or declare on) oath
Strong's KJV usage: :--swear.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Mark 6:23Strong's last: Revelation 10:6
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yâd · yawd
1 times translated as this KJV form1,573 total Strong's occurrences
a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote [as follows]
Strong's KJV usage: ( be) able, × about, armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, × bounty, broad, (broken-) handed, × by, charge, coast, consecrate, creditor, custody, debt, dominion, × enough, fellowship, force, × from, hand(-staves, -y work), × he, himself, × in, labour, large, ledge, (left-) handed, means, × mine, ministry, near, × of, × order, ordinance, × our, parts, pain, power, × presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, swear, terror, × thee, × by them, × themselves, × thine own, × thou, through, × throwing, thumb, times, × to, × under, × us, × wait on, (way-) side, where, wide, × with (him, me, you), work, yield, × yourselves.
Strong's first: Numbers 14:30Strong's last: Numbers 14:30
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H7650
Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land, which I sware unto their fathers to give them.
H7650
For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.
H7650
For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.
H7650
But Joshua had said unto the two men that had spied out the country, Go into the harlot's house, and bring out thence the woman, and all that she hath, as ye sware unto her.
H7650
And Joshua made peace with them, and made a league with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation sware unto them.
H7650
This we will do to them; we will even let them live, lest wrath be upon us, because of the oath which we sware unto them.
H7650
And Moses sware on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon thy feet have trodden shall be thine inheritance, and thy children's for ever, because thou hast wholly followed the LORD my God.
H7650
And the LORD gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.
H7650
And the LORD gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.
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sware
SWARE, old preterit tense of swear. We now use swore.
SWARE
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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