Strong's #3660: omma (pronounced om'-mah)
to swear, i.e. take (or declare on) oath:--swear.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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omnuō
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
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a prolonged form of a primary but obsolete omo, for which another prolonged form (omoo) is used in certain tenses
Citing in TDNT: 5:176, 683
Usage:
This word is used 27 times:
Matthew 5:34: "I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by"
Matthew 5:36: "Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not"
Matthew 23:16: "guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple,"
Matthew 23:16: "it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the"
Matthew 23:18: "And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is"
Matthew 23:18: "it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the"
Matthew 23:20: " Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it,"
Matthew 23:20: "Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and"
Matthew 23:21: " And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and"
Matthew 23:21: "by the temple, sweareth by it, and by"
Matthew 23:22: "And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne"
Matthew 23:22: "he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God,"
Matthew 26:74: "began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man."
Mark 6:23: "And he swore unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give"
Mark 14:71: "began to curse and to swear, saying, I know not this man"
Luke 1:73: "The oath which he swore to our father Abraham,"
Acts 2:30: "knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit"
Acts 7:17: "drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew"
Hebrews 3:11: "So I swore in my wrath, They shall not enter into"
Hebrews 3:18: "And to whom swore he that they should not enter into his rest,"
Hebrews 4:3: "as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if"
Hebrews 6:13: "to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he swore"
Hebrews 6:13: "by no greater, he swore by himself,"
Hebrews 6:16: "For men verily swear by the greater: and"
Hebrews 7:21: "unto him, The Lord swore and will not repent, Thou"
James 5:12: "all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither"
Revelation 10:6: "And swore by him that liveth forever and ever, who"
