Dictionaries :: Avouch

International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

Avouch:

a-vouch':In English Versions of the Bible only in De 26:17,18, in the sense of "to confess," "avow," "publicly and solemnly declare." The Hebrew form is likewise unique (Hiph. of ‘amar).

King James Dictionary

Avouch: To Acknowledge of One's Own.

Thou hast AVOUCHED the LORD this day to be thy God, and to walk in his ways, and to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and to hearken unto his voice: and the LORD hath AVOUCHED thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments. (Deuteronomy 26:17-18)