verb

Greekἐξορκίζω (exorkizō)

Biblang

exorkizamō

Strong’sG1844

I adjure, put to oath

stem exorkiz-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

ἐξ-ορκίζω

(later form of ἐξορκόω), [in LXX: Jg 17:2 (אָלָה), Ge 24:3, III Ki 22:16 (שָׁבַע hi.)*;]

1. to administer an oath to (Dem., Polyb., al.).

2. to adjure: c. acc pers., seq. κατά, c. gen. (as freq. in magic π.; MM, Exp., xiv), Mt 26:63.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1844 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidex-or-kid'-zo

to exact an oath, i.e. conjure

Fromfrom G1537 and G3726;

King Jamesadjure.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

ἐξορκ-ίζω,
={ἐξορκόω}, Refs 4th c.BC+, etc.: with double accusative, Refs 3rd c.BC+ —passive Refs 5th c.BC+
2 conjure, ἐ. σε κύριον τὸν θεόν LXX+NT
II exorcise an evil spirit, Refs

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

put … underoath1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.

Form and the Greek behind it	What it is	Usually	Times
exorkizamōἘξορκίζω	happening now · Ipresent active indicative 1st person singular	put … underoath	1×

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses

Statements — indicative mood, 1 occurrence

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	exorkizamō1×Ἐξορκίζω	exorkizame	exorkizami	exorkizama	exorkizamē	exorkizamelē
you 2nd person singular	exorkizasō	exorkizase	exorkizasi	exorkizasa	exorkizasē	exorkizaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	exorkizatō	exorkizate	exorkizati	exorkizata	exorkizatē	exorkizatelē
we 1st person plural	exorkizanō	exorkizane	exorkizani	exorkizana	exorkizanē	exorkizanelē
ye 2nd person plural	exorkizavō	exorkizave	exorkizavi	exorkizava	exorkizavē	exorkizavelē
they 3rd person plural	exorkizalō	exorkizale	exorkizali	exorkizala	exorkizalē	exorkizalelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	exorkizameiō	exorkizameia	exorkizameiē
you 2nd person singular	exorkizaseiō	exorkizaseia	exorkizaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	exorkizateiō	exorkizateia	exorkizateiē
we 1st person plural	exorkizaneiō	exorkizaneia	exorkizaneiē
ye 2nd person plural	exorkizaveiō	exorkizaveia	exorkizaveiē
they 3rd person plural	exorkizaleiō	exorkizaleia	exorkizaleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	exorkizasōr	exorkizasar	exorkizasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	exorkizatōr	exorkizatar	exorkizatēr
ye 2nd person plural	exorkizavōr	exorkizavar	exorkizavēr
they 3rd person plural	exorkizalōr	exorkizalar	exorkizalēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	exorkizamoiō	exorkizamoia
you 2nd person singular	exorkizasoiō	exorkizasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	exorkizatoiō	exorkizatoia
we 1st person plural	exorkizanoiō	exorkizanoia
ye 2nd person plural	exorkizavoiō	exorkizavoia
they 3rd person plural	exorkizaloiō	exorkizaloia

The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	exorkizarō	exorkizari	exorkizara	exorkizarē

Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	exorkizarōntos	exorkizarintos	exorkizarantos	exorkizarēntos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them

exorkizstem+aoeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—ntthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

exorkiz is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

exorkizamō“put … underoath”happening now · Ipresent active indicative 1st person singular1×

Matthew 26:63“put … underoath”… siōpate. kai tos archierevos legata auto; Exorkizamō sin kata tou theou tou zōarōntou …… silent. Then the high priest said to Him, “I charge You under oath by the living God: Tell us if You are the Christ, the …