Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

ἐντολή

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐντολή, -ῆς, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
entolē
Simplified transliteration: 
entole
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1785
GK Number: 
1953
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
67
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1b
Gloss: 
command, commandment, regulation, an order that has authority
Definition: 
an injunction; a precept, commandment, law, Mt. 5:19; 15:3, 6; an order, direction, Acts 17:15; an edict, Jn. 11:57; a direction, Mk. 10:5; a commission, Jn. 10:18, a charge of matters to be proclaimed or received, Jn. 12:49, 50; 1 Tim. 6:14; 2 Pet. 2:21

Greek-English Concordance for ἐντολή

1 John 3:22 and whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments (entolas | ἐντολάς | acc pl fem) and do what is pleasing in his sight.
1 John 3:23 And this is his commandment: (entolē | ἐντολή | nom sg fem) that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as he gave us the commandment (entolēn | ἐντολήν | acc sg fem).
1 John 3:24 And the one who keeps his commandments (entolas | ἐντολάς | acc pl fem) resides in him, and he in him. And by this we know that he abides in us: by the Spirit whom he has given to us.
1 John 4:21 And the commandment (entolēn | ἐντολήν | acc sg fem) we have from him is this: the one who loves God must also love his brother.
1 John 5:2 By this we know that we love the children of God: whenever we love God and obey his commandments (entolas | ἐντολάς | acc pl fem).
1 John 5:3 For this is the love of God: that we keep his commandments (entolas | ἐντολάς | acc pl fem). And his commandments (entolai | ἐντολαί | nom pl fem) are not burdensome,
2 John 1:4 I rejoiced greatly because I have found some of your children walking in the truth, just as we received commandment (entolēn | ἐντολήν | acc sg fem) from the Father.
2 John 1:5 And now I ask you, dear lady — not as though I were writing a new commandment (entolēn | ἐντολήν | acc sg fem) to you, but the one we have had from the beginning — that we love one another.
2 John 1:6 And this is love: that we walk according to his commandments (entolas | ἐντολάς | acc pl fem). This is the commandment (entolē | ἐντολή | nom sg fem), just as you have heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.
Revelation 12:17 So the dragon became furious with the woman and went off to make war against the rest of her children, those who keep the commandments (entolas | ἐντολάς | acc pl fem) of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus.
Revelation 14:12 This calls for endurance on the part of the saints, those who keep the commandments (entolas | ἐντολάς | acc pl fem) of God and hold fast to their faith in Jesus.

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