9 occurrences

'Adjure' in the Bible

Then the king said to him, “How many times must I adjure you to speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?”

Verse ConceptsAdjurationGod's Word Is True

Then the king said to him, “How many times must I adjure you to speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?”

“I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem,By the gazelles or by the hinds of the field,That you do not arouse or awaken my loveUntil she pleases.”

Verse ConceptsAdjurationDeer Etc.DeerBeing In Love

“I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem,By the gazelles or by the hinds of the field,That you will not arouse or awaken my loveUntil she pleases.”

Verse ConceptsAdjurationYoung LoversDeer Etc.

“I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem,If you find my beloved,As to what you will tell him:For I am lovesick.”

Verse ConceptsBeing In LoveFriendship And LovePassion

“What kind of beloved is your beloved,O most beautiful among women?What kind of beloved is your beloved,That thus you adjure us?”

But Jesus kept silent. And the high priest said to Him, “I adjure You by the living God, that You tell us whether You are the Christ, the Son of God.”

Verse ConceptsGod, Living And Self sustainingSilenceSpeech, Power And Significance OfAdjurationChrist Being SilentWho Is Jesus?Called Himself The ChristRivers

But also some of the Jewish exorcists, who went from place to place, attempted to name over those who had the evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, “I adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preaches.”

Verse ConceptsMagical Arts, Practice Ofdriving outSuperstitionAdjurationWanderersPeople Casting Out DemonsIn The Name Of ChristThose DemonisedDemonsCasting Out Demons

Bible Theasaurus

Adjure (16 instances)
Beseech (85 instances)
Conjure (8 instances)
Entreat (61 instances)
Press (49 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אלה 
'alah 
Usage: 7

שׁבע 
 
Usage: 186

ἐξορκίζω 
Exorkizo 
Usage: 1

ὁρκίζω 
Horkizo 
Usage: 3

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