ἐντολή, -ῆς, ἡ (ἐντέλλω, which see), [in LXX chiefly for מִצְוָה; in pl. frequently in Pss for פִּקּוּד ;] 1. generally, a charge, injunction, order, command: Luk.15:29, Jhn.10:18 11:57 12:49-50 14:31, Act.17:15, Col.4:10; ἐ. σαρκίνη, Heb.7:16, 18 2. Esp. of religious precepts and commandments; (a) of God's commandments: in OT, Mat.15:3 22:36, 38 22:40 Mk 7:8-9; Mrk.10:5, 19 12:28, 31 Eph.2:15, Heb.9:19; esp. of the decalogue, Mat.5:19 19:17, Mrk.10:19, Luk.18:20 23:56, Rom.7:8-13 13:9, Eph.6:2; of God's commandments in general, Luk.1:6, 1Co.7:19, 1Jn.2:3-8 Jn 3:22-24 Jn 4:21 Jn 5:2-3, Rev.12:17 14:12; collectively, ἡ ἐ. (cf. τ. ἔργον τ. θεοῦ, Jhn.6:29), 1Ti.6:14, 2Pe.2:21 3:2; (b) of things commanded Christ by the Father: Jhn.12:49-50 14:31 15:10; (with) of the precepts of Christ: Jhn.13:34 14:15, 21 15:10, 12, 1Co.14:37. 3. Phrases: before ἵνα, Jhn.13:34 15:12, 1Jn.3:23 Jn 4:21, 2Jn.6; ἐντολὴν (ὰς) παραβαίνειν, Mat.15:3; ἀκυροῦν, Mat.15:6 Rec.; τηρεῖν, Mat.19:17 Jhn.15:10, al.; ποιεῖν, 1Jn.5:2; διδόναι, Jhn.11:57; λαμβάνειν, Jhn.10:18, 2Jn.4; ἔχειν, Jhn.14:21, Heb.7:5; ἐ. καὶ δικαιώματα, Luk.1:6; ἐντολαὶ ἀνθρώπων (of Jewish tradition), Tit.1:14; i. καινή, Jhn.13:34, 1Jn.2:7, 2Jn.5.† (AS)
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G1785 — ἐντολή
entolē · commandment · Greek
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Matthew 5:19 · ἐντολῶνWhoever therefore may loose one of these commands—the least—and may teach men so, least he shall be called in the reign of the heavens, but whoever may do and may teach them, he shall be called great in the reign of the heavens.Matthew 15:3 · ἐντολὴνAnd he answering said to them, ‘Wherefore also do ye transgress the command of God because of your tradition?Matthew 19:17 · ἐντολάς.¶And he said to him, ‘Why me dost thou call good? no one is good except One—God; but if thou dost will to enter into the life, keep the commands.’Matthew 22:36 · ἐντολὴTeacher, which is the great command in the Law?’Matthew 22:38 · ἐντολή.this is a first and great command;Matthew 22:40 · ἐντολαῖςon these—the two commands—all the law and the prophets do hang.’Mark 7:8 · ἐντολὴνfor, having put away the command of God, ye hold the tradition of men, baptisms of pots and cups; and many other such like things ye do.’Mark 7:9 · ἐντολὴνAnd he said to them, ‘Well do ye put away the command of God that your tradition ye may keep;Mark 10:5 · ἐντολὴνAnd Jesus answering said to them, ‘For the stiffness of your heart he wrote you this command,Mark 10:19 · ἐντολὰςthe commands thou hast known: Thou mayest not commit adultery, Thou mayest do no murder, Thou mayest not steal, Thou mayest not bear false witness, Thou mayest not defraud, Honour thy father and mother.’Mark 12:28 · ἐντολὴAnd one of the scribes having come near, having heard them disputing, knowing that he answered them well, questioned him, ‘Which is the first command of all?’Mark 12:31 · ἐντολὴand the second is like it, this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself;—greater than these there is no other command.’Luke 1:6 · ἐντολαῖςand they were both righteous before God, going on in all the commands and righteousnesses of the Lord blameless,Luke 15:29 · ἐντολήνand he answering said to the father, Lo, so many years I do serve thee, and never thy command did I transgress, and to me thou didst never give a kid, that with my friends I might make merry;Luke 18:20 · ἐντολὰςthe commands thou hast known: Thou mayest not commit adultery, Thou mayest do no murder, Thou mayest not steal, Thou mayest not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.’Luke 23:56 · ἐντολήν.¶and having turned back, they made ready spices and ointments, and on the sabbath, indeed, they rested, according to the command.John 10:18 · ἐντολὴνno one doth take it from me, but I lay it down of myself; authority I have to lay it down, and authority I have again to take it; this command I received from my Father.’John 11:57 · ἐντολὰςand both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a command, that if any one may know where he is, he may shew it, so that they may seize him.John 12:49 · ἐντολὴνbecause I spake not from myself, but the Father who sent me, He did give me a command, what I may say, and what I may speak,John 12:50 · ἐντολὴand I have known that His command is life age-during; what, therefore, I speak, according as the Father hath said to me, so I speak.’John 13:34 · Ἐντολὴν‘A new commandment I give to you, that ye love one another; according as I did love you, that ye also love one another;John 14:15 · ἐντολὰς‘If ye love me, my commands keep,John 14:21 · ἐντολάςhe who is having my commands, and is keeping them, that one it is who is loving me, and he who is loving me shall be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.’John 15:10 · ἐντολάς · ἐντολὰςif my commandments ye may keep, ye shall remain in my love, according as I the commands of my Father have kept, and do remain in His love;John 15:12 · ἐντολὴ‘This is my command, that ye love one another, according as I did love you;Acts 17:15 · ἐντολὴνAnd those conducting Paul, brought him unto Athens, and having received a command unto Silas and Timotheus that with all speed they may come unto him, they departed;Romans 7:8 · ἐντολῆς‘Thou shalt not covet;’ and the sin having received an opportunity, through the command, did work in me all covetousness—for apart from law sin is dead.Romans 7:9 · ἐντολῆςAnd I was alive apart from law once, and the command having come, the sin revived, and I died;Romans 7:10 · ἐντολὴand the command that is for life, this was found by me for death;Romans 7:11 · ἐντολῆςfor the sin, having received an opportunity, through the command, did deceive me, and through it did slay me;Romans 7:12 · ἐντολὴso that the law, indeed, is holy, and the command holy, and righteous, and good.Romans 7:13 · ἐντολῆς.¶That which is good then, to me hath it become death? let it not be! but the sin, that it might appear sin, through the good, working death to me, that the sin might become exceeding sinful through the command,Romans 13:9 · ἐντολή,for, ‘Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false testimony, Thou shalt not covet;’ and if there is any other command, in this word it is summed up, in this: ‘Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself;’1 Corinthians 7:19 · ἐντολῶνthe circumcision is nothing, and the uncircumcision is nothing—but a keeping of the commands of God.Ephesians 2:15 · ἐντολῶνthe enmity in his flesh, the law of the commands in ordinances having done away, that the two he might create in himself into one new man, making peace,Ephesians 6:2 · ἐντολὴhonour thy father and mother,Colossians 4:10 · ἐντολάς·Salute you doth Aristarchus, my fellow-captive, and Marcus, the nephew of Barnabas, (concerning whom ye did receive commands—if he may come unto you receive him,)1 Timothy 6:14 · ἐντολὴνthat thou keep the command unspotted, unblameable, till the manifestation of our Lord Jesus Christ,Titus 1:14 · ἐντολαῖςnot giving heed to Jewish fables and commands of men, turning themselves away from the truth;Hebrews 7:5 · ἐντολὴνand those, indeed, out of the sons of Levi receiving the priesthood, a command have to take tithes from the people according to the law, that is, their brethren, even though they came forth out of the loins of Abraham;Hebrews 7:16 · ἐντολῆςwho came not according to the law of a fleshly command, but according to the power of an endless life,Hebrews 7:18 · ἐντολῆςfor a disannulling indeed doth come of the command going before because of its weakness, and unprofitableness,Hebrews 9:19 · ἐντολῆςfor every command having been spoken, according to law, by Moses, to all the people, having taken the blood of the calves and goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, he both the book itself and all the people did sprinkle,2 Peter 2:21 · ἐντολῆς.for it were better to them not to have acknowledged the way of the righteousness, than having acknowledged it, to turn back from the holy command delivered to them,2 Peter 3:2 · ἐντολῆςto be mindful of the sayings said before by the holy prophets, and of the command of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour,1 John 2:3 · ἐντολὰςand in this we know that we have known him, if his commands we may keep;1 John 2:4 · ἐντολὰςhe who is saying, ‘I have known him,’ and his command is not keeping, a liar he is, and in him the truth is not;1 John 2:7 · ἐντολὴν · ἐντολὴν · ἐντολὴBrethren, a new command I write not to you, but an old command, that ye had from the beginning—the old command is the word that ye heard from the beginning;1 John 2:8 · ἐντολὴνagain, a new command I write to you, which thing is true in him and in you, because the darkness doth pass away, and the true light doth now shine;1 John 3:22 · ἐντολὰςand whatever we may ask, we receive from Him, because His commands we keep, and the things pleasing before Him we do,1 John 3:23 · ἐντολὴ · ἐντολὴνand this is His command, that we may believe in the name of His Son Jesus Christ, and may love one another, even as He did give command to us,1 John 3:24 · ἐντολὰςand he who is keeping His commands, in Him he doth remain, and He in him; and in this we know that He doth remain in us, from the Spirit that He gave us.1 John 4:21 · ἐντολὴνand this is the command we have from Him, that he who is loving God, may also love his brother.1 John 5:2 · ἐντολὰςin this we know that we love the children of God, when we may love God, and His commands may keep;1 John 5:3 · ἐντολὰς · ἐντολαὶfor this is the love of God, that His commands we may keep, and His commands are not burdensome;2 John 1:4 · ἐντολὴνI rejoiced exceedingly that I have found of thy children walking in truth, even as a command we did receive from the Father;2 John 1:5 · ἐντολὴνand now I beseech thee, Kyria, not as writing to thee a new command, but which we had from the beginning, that we may love one another,2 John 1:6 · ἐντολὰς · ἐντολήand this is the love, that we may walk according to His commands; this is the command, even as ye did hear from the beginning, that in it ye may walk,Revelation 12:17 · ἐντολὰςand the dragon was angry against the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, those keeping the commands of God, and having the testimony of Jesus Christ.Revelation 14:12 · ἐντολὰςHere is endurance of the saints: here are those keeping the commands of God, and the faith of Jesus.’