ἐντολή
entolḗ
“injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription”
71 occurrencesNew TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
an injunction; a precept, commandment, law, Mt. 5:19; 15:3, 6; an order, direction, Acts 17:15; an edict, Jn. 11:57; a direction, Mk. 10:5; a commission, Jn. 10:18, a charge of matters to be proclaimed or received, Jn. 12:49, 50; 1 Tim. 6:14; 2 Pet. 2:21
Translated in KJV as
commandmentprecept
Etymology
from G1781 (ἐντέλλομαι);
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11 of 71
“Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother.”