ἐντολή
entolēNoun (Feminine)G1785
commandment
From: from G1781 (ἐντέλλομαι);
Short Definition
injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription
Full Lexicon Entry
1.generally, a charge, injunction, order, command
2.Esp. of religious precepts and commandments
aof God's commandments
bof things commanded Christ by the Father
withof the precepts of Christ
3.Phrases
LXX Usage: chiefly for מִצְוָה; in pl. frequently in Pss for פִּקּוּד
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
63 timesAppears 63 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
1 John
10
John
9
Mark
8
Romans
7
Matthew
6
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 14:37
- 1 Timothy 6:14
- Hebrews 7:18
- Luke 15:29
- Mark 12:29
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