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New Testament

Vine's Expository Dictionary of Biblical Words

Definition

1epirkeoG1964

signifies "to swear falsely, to undo one's swearing, forswear oneself" (epi, "against," orkos, "an oath"), Mat 5:33. Cp. epiorkos, "a perjured person, a perjurer," 1Ti 1:10, "false swearers."