KJV dictionary & concordance
Bound, promised, affirmed, testified, or covenanted by a solemn oath; or caused another to enter such an obligation.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 22:16
Complete exact-word concordance
So do God to Abner, and more also, except, as the Lord hath sworn to David, even so I do to him;
So doe God to Abner, and more also, except, as the LORD hath sworne to Dauid, euen so I doe to him:
And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)
And the king called the Gibeonites, and said vnto them, (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites, and the children of Israel had sworne vnto them: and Saul sought to slay them, in his zeale to the children of Israel and Iudah)
1611 marginal noteIosh. 9.3,16,17.
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Bound or confirmed by an oath; in the phrase sworn friends, firmly attached.
