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.