ἔνταλμα

entalmaNoun (Neuter)G1778

precept

From: from G1781 (ἐντέλλομαι);

Short Definition

an injunction, i.e. religious precept

Full Lexicon Entry

a precept: pl., (LXX).
LXX Usage: (אָשֻׁר), (מִצְוָה), (aliter in Heb.)*

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)

Morphology G:N-N

DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Colossians
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

  • Colossians 2:22
  • Matthew 15:9
  • Mark 7:7

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