sheb-oo-aw'
feminine passive participle of 7650; properly, something
sworn, i.e. an oath:--curse, oath, X sworn.
see Hebrew for [07650]
For there were many [07227] in Judah [03063] sworn [07621] [01167] unto him, because he was the son in law [02860] of Shechaniah [07935] the son [01121] of Arah [0733]; and his son [01121] Johanan [03076] had taken [03947] the daughter [01323] of Meshullam [04918] the son [01121] of Berechiah [01296].
They clave [02388] to their brethren [0251], their nobles [0117], and entered [0935] into a curse [0423], and into an oath [07621], to walk [03212] in God's [0430] law [08451], which was given [05414] by [03027] Moses [04872] the servant [05650] of God [0430], and to observe [08104] and do [06213] all the commandments [04687] of the Lord [03068] our Lord [0113], and his judgments [04941] and his statutes [02706];by: Heb. by the hand of