G3660 – omnuo – ὀμνύω swear

Strong’s ID:
G3660
Greek Word:
ὀμνύω
Transliteration:
omnuo
Pronunciation:
om-noo’-o
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage Count:
27
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon

a prolonged form of a primary but obsolete ομω omo, for which another prolonged form (ομοω omoo om-o’-o) is used in certain tenses; to swear, i.e. take (or declare on) oath:—swear.

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

1) to swear
2) to affirm, promise, threaten, with an oath
3) in swearing to call a person or thing as witness, to invoke, swear by

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.