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Strong's #1844 - ἐξορκίζω
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- to extract an oath, to force to an oath
- to adjure
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ἐξορκ-ίζω,
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1. = cross ἐξορκόω, D. 54.26 (codd., -οῦντες Harp.), PRLaws 56.12 (iii B. C.), Plb. 3.61.10, GDI 5075.25 (Crete, i B.C.), etc.: c. dupl. acc., SIG 524.29 (Crete, iii B. C.): — Pass., ib.46.6 (Halic., v B. C.), Plb. 6.26.4, IG 22.1346.
2. conjure, ἐ. σε κύριον τὸν θεόν LXX Genesis 24:3, cf. PMag.Lond. 121.269; ἐ. [τινὰ] τοῖς μεγάλοις ὀνόμασιν ib. 892; ἐ. σε κατὰ τοῦ θεοῦ Matthew 26:63; also τινὰ κατά τινος PMag.Par. 1.356.
II exorcise an evil spirit, Tab.Defix. in Rh.Mus. 55.248.
ἐξορκίζω;
1. to exact an oath, to force to an oath (Demosthenes, Polybius, Apollod., Diodorus, Plutarch, others), for which the earlier Greeks used ἐξορκόω (cf. Winer's Grammar, 102 (97)).
2. to adjure: τινα κατά τίνος, one by a person (cf. κατά, I. 2 a.), followed by ἵνα (Buttmann, 237 (205)), Matthew 26:63; (Genesis 24:3).
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ἐξ -ορκίζω
(later form of ἐξορκόω ),
[in LXX: Judges 17:2 (H422), Genesis 24:3, 1 Kings 22:16 (H7650 hi.)*;]
1. to administer an oath to (Dem., Polyb., al.).
2. to adjure: c. acc pers., seq. κατά , c. gen. (as freq. in magic Papyri; MM, Exp., xiv), Matthew 26:63.†
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With Matthew 26:68 may be compared the heathen amulet BGU III. 956.1 ff. (iii/A.D.) ἐξορκίζω ὑμᾶς κατὰ τοῦ ἁγίου ὀνόματος θεραπεῦσαι τὸν Διονύσιον, and the magical papyri P Par 574.1239 (iii/A.D.) (= Selections, p. 113) ἐξορκίζω σε δαῖμον. . . κατὰ τούτου τοῦ θεοῦ κτλ., P Lond 46.76 ff. (iv/A.D.) (= I. p. 67) ἐξορκίζω σε κατὰ τῶν ἁγίων ὀνομάτων. . . καὶ κατὰ τῶν φρικτῶν ὀνομάτων. . . παράδος τὸν κλέπτην κτλ. See also BGU IV. 1141.10 (B.C. 14) ἐρωτῶ σε οὖν καὶ παρακαλῶι καὶ τὴν Καίσαρος τύ [χη ]ν σε ἐξορκίζωι, P Leid Wvi. 21 (ii/iii A.D.) ὡς ἐξώρκισά σε, τέκνον, ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ, ";veluti obtestatus sum te, fili, in templo"; (Ed.), and the love-spell Preisigke 4947.7 (iii/A.D.) ἐξορκίζω τὸν πάντα συνέχοντα κύριον θεὸν. . ποίησον ᾽Α. . . φιλεῖν με. See also Wünsch AF 3.25 cited s.v. ἀποδιορίζω.
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