adjure, curse, swear

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

[OATH

Concise Bible Dictionary:

See OATH.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:
422 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)
Transliteration:
’alah
Phonic:
aw-law’
Meaning:
a primitive root; properly, to adjure, i.e. (usually in a bad sense) imprecate
KJV Usage:
adjure, curse, swear