KJV dictionary & concordance
To make a solemn oath or binding affirmation.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 21:23
Complete exact-word concordance
For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,
For when God made promise to Abraham, because hee could sweare by no greater, he sware by himselfe,
For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.
For men verily sweare by the greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.
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