Swear, Sworn
Swear, Sworn
is used of “affirming or denying by an oath,” e.g., Mat 26:74; Mar 6:23; Luk 1:73; Heb 3:11, Heb 3:18; Heb 4:3; Heb 7:21; accompanied by that by which one swears, e.g., Mat 5:34, Mat 5:36; Mat 23:16; Heb 6:13, Heb 6:16; Jam 5:12; Rev 10:6. Cp. ADJURE.
Note: For “false swearers,” 1Ti 1:10, see FORSWEAR.