ἘΝΤΟΛΑΙ, ἐντολαι
ENTOLAI, entolai
Sounds Like: en-to-LAI
Translations: commandments, commands, orders, precepts
From the root: ἘΝΤΟΛΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a command, order, or precept given by an authority. It is often used in a religious context to refer to divine commandments, such as the Ten Commandments, but can also refer to secular orders from a king or ruler. It is typically used in the plural form when referring to a set of instructions or laws.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1785 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 16:9
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Leviticus — 27:34
- Numbers — 36:13
- Deuteronomy — 6:1
- 2 Chronicles — 8:14
- Nehemiah — 12:45
- Psalms — 110:7, 118:86, 118:143, 118:172
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 John — 5:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΝΤΟΛΗ.
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.
- ἘΝΤΟΑΣ — commands, precepts, ordinances, instructions, a command, a precept, an ordinance, an instruction
- ἘΝΤΟΛΑΙΣ — (to) commandments, (to) commands, (to) orders, (to) precepts
- ἘΝΤΟΛΑΣ — commandment, command, instruction, precept
- ἘΝΤΟΛΗ — commandment, a commandment, command, an order, instruction, a precept
- ἘΝΤΟΛΗΝ — commandment, a commandment, instruction, a instruction, precept, a precept, order, an order
- ἘΝΤΟΛΩΝ — of commandments, of commands, of precepts
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