Entalma ἔνταλμα
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| ἔνταλμα | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | entalma |
| Strong's number | G1778 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | neuter noun |
| Gloss | precept |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Entalma (Greek ἔνταλμα, Strong's G1778) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “precept”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἔνταλμα, -τος, τό
(ἐντέλλω), [in LXX: Job.23:11 (אָשֻׁר) Job.23:12, Isa.29:13 (מִצְוָה), Isa.55:11 (aliter in Heb.)* ;]
a precept: pl., Mat.15:9 (LXX), Mrk.7:7, Col.2:22.†
(AS)
(ἐντέλλω), [in LXX: Job.23:11 (אָשֻׁר) Job.23:12, Isa.29:13 (מִצְוָה), Isa.55:11 (aliter in Heb.)* ;]
a precept: pl., Mat.15:9 (LXX), Mrk.7:7, Col.2:22.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | commandments (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | precepts (2), commands (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Entalma, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 15:9But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’”
Mark
- Mark 7:7Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’
Colossians
- Colossians 2:22Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?These will all perish with use, because they are based on human commands and teachings.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).