Strong's Concordance entolé: an injunction, order, command Original Word: ἐντολή, ῆς, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: entolé Phonetic Spelling: (en-tol-ay') Short Definition: an ordinance, injunction, command Definition: an ordinance, injunction, command, law. HELPS Word-studies 1785 entolḗ (a feminine noun derived from 1722 /en, "in," which intensifies 5056 /télos, "reach the end, consummation") – properly, "in the end," focusing on the end-result (objective) of a command. [1785 /entolḗ (a feminine noun) highlights the nature of a specific order (charge), i.e. its "in-context objective."] Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1785: ἐντολήἐντολή, ἐντολῆς, ἡ (ἐντέλλω or ἐντέλλομαι, which see), from Pindar and Herodotus down; the Sept. often for מִצְוָה, in the Psalms the plural ἐντολαί also for פִּקְּוּדִים; an order, command, charge, precept; 1. universally, a charge, injunction: Luke 15:29; ἐντολήν λαμβάνειν παρά τίνος, John 10:18; πρός τινα, Acts 17:15; λαβεῖν ἐντολάς περί τίνος, Colossians 4:10; that which is prescribed to one by reason of his office, ἐντολήν ἔχειν followed by infinitive, Hebrews 7:5; ἐντολήν διδόναι τίνι, John 14:31 L Tr WH; with τί εἴπῃ added, of Christ, whom God commanded what to teach to men, John 12:49; ἡ ἐντολή αὐτοῦ, of God, respecting the same thing, John 12:50. 2. a commandment, i. e. a prescribed rule in accordance with which a thing is done; a. universally, ἐντολή σαρκικῇ (σαρκίνη G L T Tr WH), a precept relating to lineage, Hebrews 7:16; of the Mosaic precept concerning the priesthood, Hebrews 7:18; of a magistrate's order or edict: ἐντολήν διδόναι, ἵνα, John 11:57. b. ethically; α. used of the commandments of the Mosaic law: ἡ ἐντολή τοῦ Θεοῦ, what God prescribes in the law of Moses, Matthew 15:3 (and R G in Matthew 15:6); Mark 7:8f; especially of particular precepts of this law as distinguished from ὁ νόμος (the law) their body or sum: Matthew 22:36, 38; Mark 10:5; Mark 12:28ff; Romans 7:8-13; Romans 13:9; Ephesians 6:2; Hebrews 9:19; κατά τήν ἐντολήν, according to the precept of the law, Luke 23:56; plural, Matthew 4:19); From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription -- commandment, precept. see GREEK entellomai Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 178567 Occurrences ἐντολαὶ — 1 Occ. ἐντολαῖς — 3 Occ. ἐντολάς — 18 Occ. ἐντολὴ — 14 Occ. ἐντολὴν — 19 Occ. ἐντολῆς — 9 Occ. ἐντολῶν — 3 Occ. Matthew 5:19 N-GFP GRK: μίαν τῶν ἐντολῶν τούτων τῶν NAS: of these commandments, and teaches KJV: least commandments, and INT: one of the commandments of these the Matthew 15:3 N-AFS Matthew 19:17 N-AFP Matthew 22:36 N-NFS Matthew 22:38 N-NFS Matthew 22:40 N-DFP Mark 7:8 N-AFS Mark 7:9 N-AFS Mark 10:5 N-AFS Mark 10:19 N-AFP Mark 12:28 N-NFS Mark 12:31 N-NFS Luke 1:6 N-DFP Luke 15:29 N-AFS Luke 18:20 N-AFP Luke 23:56 N-AFS John 10:18 N-AFS John 11:57 N-AFP John 12:49 N-AFS John 12:50 N-NFS John 13:34 N-AFS John 14:15 N-AFP John 14:21 N-AFP John 15:10 N-AFP John 15:10 N-AFP |
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