ἐξορκίζω

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.†