King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

H4687 - Commandment

Strong's No.:	H4687

Hebrew:	מִצְוָה

Transliteration:	mitsvâh

Phonetic:	mits-vaw'

Word Origin:	From H6680

Bible Usage:	(which was) commanded ({-ment}) {law} {ordinance} precept.

Part of Speech:	Noun Feminine

Strongs Definition:	a {command} whether human or divine (collectively the Law)

Brown Driver Biggs Definition:	1. commandment a. commandment (of man) b. the commandment (of God) c. commandment (of code of wisdom)

Bible References: Commandment	Num 15:31 Deut 17:20 Deut 30:11 Josh 22:3 Josh 22:5 1 Sam 13:13 1 King 2:43 1 King 13:21 2 King 17:34 2 King 17:37 2 King 18:36 2 Chr 8:13 2 Chr 8:15 2 Chr 14:4 2 Chr 19:10 2 Chr 24:21 2 Chr 29:15 2 Chr 29:25 2 Chr 29:25 2 Chr 30:6 2 Chr 30:12 2 Chr 35:10 2 Chr 35:15 2 Chr 35:16 Ezra 10:3 Neh 11:23 Neh 12:24 Neh 12:45 Esth 3:3 Job 23:12 Ps 19:8 Ps 119:96 Prov 6:20 Prov 6:23 Prov 13:13 Prov 19:16 Eccl 8:5 Isa 36:21 Jer 35:14 Jer 35:16 Jer 35:18 Mal 2:1 Mal 2:4

Translation Occurrences:	commanded ( 2 ) commandment ( 43 ) commandments ( 126 ) law ( 1 ) ordinances ( 1 ) precept ( 1 ) precepts ( 2 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.