GreekG1778Noun (Neuter)
ἔνταλμα
entalma
“precept”
3Occurrences
G1778Strong's #
Noun (Neuter)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
an injunction, i.e. religious precept
from G1781 (ἐντέλλομαι);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a precept: pl., (LXX).
LXX: (אָשֻׁר), (מִצְוָה), (aliter in Heb.)*
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Neuter)
Morphology Code
G:N-N
Full Description
Greek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
ἔνταλμα appears 3 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Colossians
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1
Key Passages
Colossians 2:22BSB
These will all perish with use, because they are based on human commands and teachings.
Matthew 15:9BSB
They worship Me in vain;they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’”
Mark 7:7BSB
They worship Me in vain;they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.