Bible Dictionary: Adjure

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(v. t.) To appeal to in the most solemn or impressive manner; to entreat earnestly; as to adjure the court for mercy.

Greek

1844. exorkizo -- to administer an oath, to adjure
... to administer an oath, to adjure. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: exorkizo
Phonetic Spelling: (ex-or-kid'-zo) Short Definition: I adjure, put to oath ...
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3726. horkizo -- to make (one) swear, to adjure
... to make (one) swear, to adjure. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: horkizo Phonetic
Spelling: (hor-kid'-zo) Short Definition: I adjure by, charge solemnly by ...
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1775a. enorkizo -- to adjure
... enorkizo. 1775b . to adjure. Transliteration: enorkizo Short Definition: adjure.
Word Origin from en and horkizo Definition to adjure NASB Word Usage adjure ( ...
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1775. henotes -- to adjure
... to adjure. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: henotes Phonetic Spelling:
(hen-ot-ace') Short Definition: oneness, unity Definition: oneness, unity ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7650. shaba -- to swear
... Word Origin denominative verb from sheba Definition to swear NASB Word Usage adjure
(6), curse (1), exchanged oaths (1), made a covenant (1), made an oath (1 ...
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422. alah -- to swear, curse
... adjure, curse, swear. A primitive root; properly, to adjure, ie (usually in a bad
sense) imprecate -- adjure, curse, swear. 421, 422. alah. 423 . ...
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Library

Whether it is Lawful to Adjure a Man?
... OF THE TAKING OF GOD'S NAME BY WAY OF ADJURATION (THREE ARTICLES) Whether
it is lawful to adjure a man? Objection 1: It would seem ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether it is lawful to 20.htm

Whether it is Lawful to Adjure the Demons?
... OF THE TAKING OF GOD'S NAME BY WAY OF ADJURATION (THREE ARTICLES) Whether it is
lawful to adjure the demons? ... Therefore it is not lawful to adjure the demons. ...
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Whether it is Lawful to Adjure an Irrational Creature?
... OF THE TAKING OF GOD'S NAME BY WAY OF ADJURATION (THREE ARTICLES) Whether
it is lawful to adjure an irrational creature? Objection ...
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Fragment i. I Adjure Thee, who Shalt Transcribe this Book, by Our ...
... Fragment I. I adjure thee, who shalt transcribe this book, by our Lord
Jesus Christ� I adjure thee, who shalt transcribe this ...
/.../fragments from the lost writings of irenaeus/fragment i i adjure thee.htm

Testimony of Orpheus to Monotheism.
... And when he swears he says:". "Now I adjure thee by the highest heaven,. The work
of the great God, the only wise; And I adjure thee by the Father's voice. ...
/.../justins hortatory address to the greeks/chapter xv testimony of orpheus to.htm

They who have not Been Promoted to that Office. ...
... They who have not been promoted [to that office] by the bishop, ought not
to adjure, either in churches or in private houses. Notes. ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon xxvi they who have.htm

Of the Taking of God's Name by Way of Adjuration (Three Articles)
... (1) Whether it is lawful to adjure a man? (2) Whether it is lawful to adjure the
demons? (3) Whether it is lawful to adjure irrational creatures? ...
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The Farewell
... "Then the Master said, Dear son, I adjure you as solemnly as it is possible for
me to adjure you, by the love of God, that you do not write anything on my ...
/.../bevan/three friends of god/chapter xxxvi the farewell.htm

Elchasai's Mode of Administering Baptism; Formularies.
... And by baptism let him be purified and cleansed, and let him adjure for himself
those seven witnesses that have been described in this book"the heaven, and ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter x elchasais mode of administering.htm

Whether the Parts of Prayer are Fittingly Described as ...
... xxxv), "a man who wishes to live according to the gospel need not adjure another,
for if it be unlawful to swear, it is also unlawful to adjure." Therefore ...
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Thesaurus

Adjure (16 Occurrences)
... (vt) To appeal to in the most solemn or impressive manner; to entreat earnestly;
as to adjure the court for mercy. ...Adjure (16 Occurrences). ...
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Adjuration (2 Occurrences)
... The word "adjure", ie, cause to swear is used with reference to the casting
out of demons (Acts 19:13). Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
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Awaken (10 Occurrences)
... Song of Songs 2:7 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds
of the field, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires. ...
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Wake (34 Occurrences)
... Song of Songs 2:7 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds
of the field, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires. ...
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Stir (57 Occurrences)
... Song of Songs 2:7 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds
of the field, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires. ...
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Pleases (51 Occurrences)
... Song of Songs 2:7 I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the gazelles, and by
the hinds of the field, that ye awaken not, nor stir up love, until it please ...
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Roes (12 Occurrences)
... Song of Songs 2:7 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds
of the field, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires. ...
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Adjured (11 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Adjure. Multi-Version Concordance
Adjured (11 Occurrences). Joshua 6:26 And Joshua adjured ...
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Hinds (7 Occurrences)
... Song of Songs 2:7 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds
of the field, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires. ...
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Mayest (240 Occurrences)
... And the chief priest answering said to him, 'I adjure thee, by the living God, that
thou mayest say to us, if thou art the Christ -- the Son of God.' (YLT). ...
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Bible Concordance

Adjure (16 Occurrences)

Matthew 26:63 But Jesus held his peace. The high priest answered him, "I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God."
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Mark 5:7 and crying out with a loud voice, he said, "What have I to do with you, Jesus, you Son of the Most High God? I adjure you by God, don't torment me."
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Acts 19:13 But some of the itinerant Jews, exorcists, took on themselves to invoke over those who had the evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, "We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preaches."
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

1 Thessalonians 5:27 I adjure you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the brethren.
(ASV DBY NAS RSV)

Numbers 5:19 And the priest shall adjure her, and say unto the woman, If no man have lain with thee, and if thou hast not gone astray in uncleanness, in being with another instead of thy husband, be free from this bitter water that bringeth the curse.
(DBY)

Numbers 5:21 then the priest shall adjure the woman with the oath of cursing, and the priest shall say unto the woman: Jehovah make thee a curse and an oath among thy people, when Jehovah doth make thy thigh to shrink, and thy belly to swell;
(DBY)

1 Kings 2:42 The king sent and called for Shimei, and said to him, "Didn't I adjure you by Yahweh, and warn you, saying,'Know for certain, that on the day you go out, and walk abroad any where, you shall surely die?' You said to me,'The saying that I have heard is good.'
(WEB ASV)

1 Kings 8:31 If a man have sinned against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to adjure him, and the oath come before thine altar in this house;
(DBY)

1 Kings 22:16 The king said to him, "How many times do I have to adjure you that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of Yahweh?"
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

2 Chronicles 6:22 If a man have sinned against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to adjure him, and the oath come before thine altar in this house;
(DBY)

2 Chronicles 18:15 The king said to him, How many times shall I adjure you that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of Yahweh?
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Song of Songs 2:7 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds of the field, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires.
(WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS RSV)

Song of Songs 3:5 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds of the field, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires.
(WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS RSV)

Song of Songs 5:8 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, If you find my beloved, that you tell him that I am faint with love.
(WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS RSV)

Song of Songs 5:9 How is your beloved better than another beloved, you fairest among women? How is your beloved better than another beloved, that you do so adjure us?
(WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS RSV)

Song of Songs 8:4 I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires.
(WEB JPS ASV YLT RSV)

Subtopics

Adjure

Related Terms

Adjuration (2 Occurrences)

Awaken (10 Occurrences)

Wake (34 Occurrences)

Stir (57 Occurrences)

Pleases (51 Occurrences)

Roes (12 Occurrences)

Adjured (11 Occurrences)

Hinds (7 Occurrences)