Genesis 22:16
And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:
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Sworn
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Hebrews 4:3
For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.
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7 occurrences in 7 verses.
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Genesis
11 verses
Exodus
22 verses
Leviticus
11 verses
Deuteronomy
66 verses
Joshua
22 verses
Judges
44 verses
1 Samuel
22 verses
2 Samuel
22 verses
2 Chronicles
11 verses
Nehemiah
22 verses
Psalms
77 verses
Isaiah
54 verses
Jeremiah
55 verses
Ezekiel
11 verses
Amos
33 verses
Micah
11 verses
Acts
22 verses
Hebrews
11 verses
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שָׁבַע
shâbaʻ · shaw-bah'
42 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 22:16Strong's last: Micah 7:20
Open full H7650 profile →ὀμνύω
omnýō · om-noo'-o
3 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: Acts 2:30Strong's last: Hebrews 4:3
Open full G3660 profile →יָד
yâd · yawd
2 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: Exodus 17:16Strong's last: Nehemiah 9:15
Open full H3027 profile →בַּעַל
baʻal · bah'-al
1 times translated as this KJV form82 total Strong's occurrences
a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)
Strong's KJV usage: archer, babbler, bird, captain, chief man, confederate, have to do, dreamer, those to whom it is due, furious, those that are given to it, great, hairy, he that hath it, have, horseman, husband, lord, man, married, master, person, sworn, they of.
Strong's first: Nehemiah 6:18Strong's last: Nehemiah 6:18
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H7650
So do God to Abner, and more also, except, as the LORD hath sworn to David, even so I do to him;
H7650
And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)
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sworn
SWORN, participle passive of swear. The officers of government are sworn to a faithful discharge of their duty.
SWORN friends, is a phrase equivalent to determined, close or firm friends.
I am sworn brother, sweet,
To grim necessity.
SWORN enemies, are determined or irreconcilable enemies.
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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