ἐντολή (entolḗ) — Commandment
Greek word study: ἐντολή (entolḗ), Strong's G1785. injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription
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injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription
KJV translation words: commandment, precept
Strong's G1785 is tagged on 69 words in 63 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:19 and last appears in Revelation 14:12.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 63)
- Matthew 5:19 — ἐντολῶν — commandments
- Matthew 15:3 — ἐντολὴν — commandment
- Matthew 19:17 — ἐντολάς — commandments
- Matthew 22:36 — ἐντολὴ — commandment
- Matthew 22:38 — ἐντολή — commandment
- Matthew 22:40 — ἐντολαῖς — commandments
- Mark 7:8 — ἐντολὴν — commandment
- Mark 7:9 — ἐντολὴν — commandment
- Mark 10:5 — ἐντολὴν — commandment
- Mark 10:19 — ἐντολὰς — commandments
- Mark 12:28 — ἐντολὴ — commandment
- Mark 12:29 — ἐντολῶν — commandments
- Mark 12:30 — ἐντολή — commandment
- Mark 12:31 — ἐντολὴ — commandment
- Luke 1:6 — ἐντολαῖς — commandments
- Luke 15:29 — ἐντολήν — a commandment
- Luke 18:20 — ἐντολὰς — commandments
- Luke 23:56 — ἐντολήν — commandment
- John 10:18 — ἐντολὴν — commandment
- John 11:57 — ἐντολὰς — commands
- John 12:49 — ἐντολὴν — a commandment
- John 12:50 — ἐντολὴ — commandment
- John 13:34 — Ἐντολὴν — A commandment
- John 14:15 — ἐντολὰς — commandments
- John 14:21 — ἐντολάς — commandments
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G1781 ἐντέλλομαι (entéllomai).
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Frequently asked questions
What does entolḗ (G1785) mean?
Injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription.
How is G1785 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1785 as: commandment, precept.
How often does ἐντολή (entolḗ) appear?
Strong's G1785 is tagged on 69 words in 63 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:19 and last appears in Revelation 14:12.
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