ὁρισμός
decree, boundary
Where this word appears
Every passage where ὁρισμός appears in the Greek Septuagint — 20 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Exodus 8:8 ὁρισμός And Pharao called Moses and Aaron, and said, Pray for me to the Lord, and let him take away the frogs from me and from my people; and I will send them away, and they shall sacrifice to the Lord.
- Numbers 30:3 ὁρισμός Whatsoever man shall vow a vow to the Lord, or swear an oath, or bind himself with an obligation upon his soul, he shall not break his word; all that shall come out of his mouth he shall do.
- Numbers 30:4 ὁρισμός And if a woman shall vow a vow to the Lord, or bind herself with an obligation in her youth in her father's house; and her father should hear her vows and her obligations, wherewith she has bound her soul, and her father should hold his peace at her, then all her vows shall stand,
- Numbers 30:5 ὁρισμός and all the obligations with which she has bound her soul, shall remain to her.
- Numbers 30:5 ὁρισμός and all the obligations with which she has bound her soul, shall remain to her.
- Numbers 30:6 ὁρισμός But if her father straitly forbid her in the day in which he shall hear all her vows and her obligations, which she has contracted upon her soul, they shall not stand; and the Lord shall hold her guiltless, because her father forbade her.
- Numbers 30:8 ὁρισμός and her husband should hear, and hold his peace at her in the day in which he should hear, then thus shall all her vows be binding, and her obligations, which she has contracted upon her soul shall stand.
- Numbers 30:9 ὁρισμός But if her husband should straitly forbid her in the day in which he should hear her, none of her vows or obligations which she has contracted upon her soul shall stand, because her husband has disallowed her, and the Lord shall hold her guiltless.
- Numbers 30:11 ὁρισμός And if her vow be made in the house of her husband, or the obligation upon her soul with an oath,
- Numbers 30:12 ὁρισμός and her husband should hear, and hold his peace at her, and not disallow her, then all her vows shall stand, and all the obligations which she contracted against her soul, shall stand against her.
- Numbers 30:13 ὁρισμός But if her husband should utterly cancel the vow in the day in which he shall hear it, none of the things which shall proceed out of her lips in her vows, and in the obligations contracted upon her soul, shall stand to her; her husband has cancelled them, and the Lord shall hold her guiltless.
- Numbers 30:15 ὁρισμός But if he be wholly silent at her from day to day, then shall he bind upon her all her vows; and he shall confirm to her the obligations which she has bound upon herself, because he held his peace at her in the day in which he heard her.
- Daniel 6:6 ὁρισμός Then the governors and satraps stood by the king, and said to him, King Darius, live for ever.
- Daniel 6:8 ὁρισμός Now then, O king, establish the decree, and publish a writ, that the decree of the Persians and Medes be not changed.
- Daniel 6:9 ὁρισμός Then king Darius commanded the decree to be written.
- Daniel 6:11 ὁρισμός Then these men watched, and found Daniel praying and supplicating to his God.
- Daniel 6:13 ὁρισμός Then they answered and said before the king, Daniel of the children of the captivity of Judea, has not submitted to your decree; and three times in the day he makes his requests of his God.
- Daniel 6:13 ὁρισμός Then they answered and said before the king, Daniel of the children of the captivity of Judea, has not submitted to your decree; and three times in the day he makes his requests of his God.
- Daniel 6:13 ὁρισμός Then they answered and said before the king, Daniel of the children of the captivity of Judea, has not submitted to your decree; and three times in the day he makes his requests of his God.
- Daniel 6:15 ὁρισμός Then those men said to the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is that we must not change any decree of statue which the king shall make.
About this word
About this word
ὁρισμός (horismós), “decree, boundary,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 20 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →