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ἐντολή entolē · G1785

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commandment

ἐντολή, -ῆς, ἡ; (ἐντέλλω, which see), [in LXX chiefly for מִצְוָה; in pl. frequently in Pss for פִּקּוּד ; ] ; 1. generally, a charge, injunction, order, command: Luk.15:29, Jhn.10:18 11:57 12:49-50 14:31, Act.17:15, Col.4:10; ἐ. σαρκίνη, Heb.7:16, 18 ; 2. Esp. of religious precepts and commandments; (a) of God's commandments: in OT, Mat.15:3 22:36, 38 22:40 Mk 7:8-9; Mrk.10:5, 19 12:28, 31 Eph.2:15, Heb.9:19; esp. of the decalogue, Mat.5:19 19:17, Mrk.10:19, Luk.18:20 23:56, Rom.7:8-13 13:9, Eph.6:2; of God's command­ments in general, Luk.1:6, 1Co.7:19, 1Jn.2:3-8 Jn 3:22-24 Jn 4:21 Jn 5:2-3, Rev.12:17 14:12; collectively, ἡ ἐ. (cf. τ. ἔργον τ. θεοῦ, Jhn.6:29), 1Ti.6:14, 2Pe.2:21 3:2; (b) …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἐντολ-ή, ἡ, ; injunction, order, command, frequently in plural, orders, commands, []; ἐντολὰς δοῦναι Decrees cited in []; royal ordinance, []; θεῖαι ἐ., of Imperial ordinances, []; ἀπ᾽ ἐντολῆς by proxy, [] —Rare in Trag. and _Attic dialect_ Prose.

Where it's used 68 times

Matthew 5:19 · Matthew 15:3 · Matthew 19:17 · Matthew 22:36 · Matthew 22:38 · Matthew 22:40 · Mark 7:8 · Mark 7:9 · Mark 10:5 · Mark 10:19 · Mark 12:28 · Mark 12:29 · Mark 12:30 · Mark 12:31 · Luke 1:6 · Luke 15:29 · Luke 18:20 · Luke 23:56 · John 10:18 · John 11:57 · John 12:49 · John 12:50 · John 13:34 · John 14:15 · John 14:21 · John 15:10 · John 15:12 · Acts 17:15 · Romans 7:8 · Romans 7:9 · Romans 7:10 · Romans 7:11 · Romans 7:12 · Romans 7:13 · Romans 13:9 · 1 Corinthians 7:19 · Ephesians 2:15 · Ephesians 6:2 · Colossians 4:10 · 1 Timothy 6:14 · Titus 1:14 · Hebrews 7:5 · Hebrews 7:16 · Hebrews 7:18 · Hebrews 9:19 · 2 Peter 2:21 · 2 Peter 3:2 · 1 John 2:3 · 1 John 2:4 · 1 John 2:7 · 1 John 2:8 · 1 John 3:22 · 1 John 3:23 · 1 John 3:24 · 1 John 4:21 · 1 John 5:2 · 1 John 5:3 · 2 John 1:4 · 2 John 1:5 · 2 John 1:6 … and 8 more

Source: TBESG G1785; TFLSJ G1785

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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