ΔΟΓΜΑ, δογμα
DOGMA, dogma
Sounds Like: DOG-ma
Translations: decree, an ordinance, doctrine, a doctrine, dogma, a dogma
From the root: ΔΟΓΜΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an official decree, an ordinance, or a settled principle or doctrine. It can be used to describe a public edict issued by an authority, or a religious or philosophical teaching that is considered authoritative. In a sentence, it might refer to a king's decree or a set of religious beliefs.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G1378 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 2:34, 10:416, 10:417, 10:419
- Book 13 — 9:261, 9:262, 9:266
- Book 14 — 8:144, 10:198, 10:210, 10:218, 10:219, 10:233, 10:240, 10:252, 10:253, 14:388, 16:469
Josephus' The Jewish War
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 46:237
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Luke — 2:1
Twelve Disciples
- The Didache — 11:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΟΓΜΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΟΓΜΑΣΙ — (to) decrees, (to) doctrines, (to) ordinances, (to) precepts
- ΔΟΓΜΑΣΙΝ — (to) doctrines, (to) decrees, (to) ordinances, (to) tenets
- ΔΟΓΜΑΤΑ — decrees, doctrines, ordinances, precepts, rules
- ΔΟΓΜΑΤΙ — (to) a decree, (to) a dogma, (to) an ordinance, (to) a doctrine
- ΔΟΓΜΑΤΙΖΩ — to make a decree, to observe ordinances, to be subject to ordinances
- ΔΟΓΜΑΤΟΣ — of a decree, of an ordinance, of a doctrine, of a dogma
- ΔΟΓΜΑΤΩΝ — of doctrines, of decrees, of ordinances, of opinions, of tenets
- ΔΟΓΝΑΤΑ — doctrines, decrees, ordinances, tenets
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