# G3728 ὁρκωμοσία

ὁρκωμοσία (horkōmosía), Strong’s G3728: asseveration on oath KJV: oath. Occurs 7 times.

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*horkōmosía* — asseveration on oath

KJV: oath

Built from [ὅρκος hórkos](https://besorah.bible/word/G3727) (perhaps akin to G3725) + [ὀμνύω omnýō](https://besorah.bible/word/G3660) (to swear, i.e. take)

Occurs 7 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Hebrews 7:20](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/7?v=20) — Inasmuch as he was not made priest without the taking of an oath
- [Hebrews 7:21](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/7?v=21) — (for they indeed have been made priests without an oath), but he with an oath by him that says of him, “The Lord swore…
- [Hebrews 7:28](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/7?v=28) — For the Torah appoints men as high priests who have weakness, but the word of the oath, which came after the law…
- [1 Esdras 8:93](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-esdras/8?v=93) — Let’s make an oath to the Lord about this, that we will put away all our foreign wives with their children,
