Greek - English Dictionary
G1785 - Commandment
| Strong's No.: | G1785 |
| Greek: | ἐντολή |
| Transliteration: | entolē |
| Phonetic: | en-tol-ay' |
| Word Origin: | From G1781 |
| Bible Usage: | commandment precept. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | injunction that is an authoritative prescription |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. an order, command, charge, precept, injunction a. that which is prescribed to one by reason of his office 2. a commandment a. a prescribed rule in accordance with which a thing is done 1. a precept relating to lineage, of the Mosaic precept concerning the priesthood 2. ethically used of the commandments in the Mosaic law or Jewish tradition |
| Bible References:
Commandment |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
commandment ( 41 )
commandments ( 27 )
precept ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.