ἔνταλμα (éntalma) — Commandment

Greek word study: ἔνταλμα (éntalma), Strong's G1778. an injunction, i.e. religious precept

GreekStrong's G1778
Quick definition
Greek word
ἔνταλμα (éntalma)

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an injunction, i.e. religious precept

Word study
Derivation: from G1781 (ἐντέλλομαι);

KJV translation words: commandment

Where this word appears

Strong's G1778 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 15:9 and last appears in Colossians 2:22.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the precepts ×2commandments ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐντάλματα ×3

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×1Mark ×1Colossians ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1781 ἐντέλλομαι (entéllomai).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does éntalma (G1778) mean?

An injunction, i.e. religious precept.

How is G1778 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1778 as: commandment.

How often does ἔνταλμα (éntalma) appear?

Strong's G1778 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 15:9 and last appears in Colossians 2:22.