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νόμος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
νόμος, -ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
nomos
Simplified transliteration: 
nomos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3551
GK Number: 
3795
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
194
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2a
Gloss: 

law, regulation, principle

Definition: 

law, regulation, principle; this has a broad range of meanings and referents, ranging from law as a principle revealed in nature or reason, to the OT Scriptures as a body, the first five books of the Scriptures, or any single command of the Scriptures

a law, Rom. 4:15; 1 Tim. 1:9; the Mosaic law, Mt. 5:17, et al. freq.; the Old Testament Scripture, Jn. 10:34; a legal tie, Rom. 7:2, 3; a law, a rule, standard, Rom. 3:27; a rule of life and conduct, Gal. 6:2, Jas. 1:25

Greek-English Concordance for νόμος

Matthew 5:17 “Do not think that I came to abolish the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) or the prophets. I did not come to abolish, but to fulfill.
Matthew 5:18 I tell you the truth, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single iota or one little stroke will pass from the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) until everything takes place.
Matthew 7:12 “So whatever you would like others to do to you, do also to them, for this is the law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) and the prophets.
Matthew 11:13 For all the prophets and the law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) prophesied until John;
Matthew 12:5 Or have you not read in the law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc) that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple break the Sabbath and yet are not guilty?
Matthew 22:36 “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the law?” (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc)
Matthew 22:40 On these two commandments depends the whole Law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) and the Prophets.”
Matthew 23:23 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) justice and mercy and faithfulness. These you ought to have done without neglecting the former.
Luke 2:22 And when the days were completed for their purification according to the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present to the Lord
Luke 2:23 (as it is written in the law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc) of the Lord: “Every male who first opens the womb will be called holy to the Lord”)
Luke 2:24 and to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc) of the Lord, “A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”
Luke 2:27 So he came in the Spirit into the temple, and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him according to the custom of the Law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc),
Luke 2:39 And when they had completed everything according to the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town, Nazareth.
Luke 10:26 He said to him, “What is written in the Law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc)? How do you read it?”
Luke 16:16 “The Law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone takes vigorous steps to enter it.
Luke 16:17 It is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for the smallest part of a single letter in the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) to lose its force.
Luke 24:44 Then he said to them, “These are my words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written in the law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc) of Moses and the prophets and psalms about me must be fulfilled.”
John 1:17 For the law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
John 1:45 Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the one of whom Moses wrote in the law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc), and of whom the prophets wrote — Jesus, the son of Joseph, a man from Nazareth.”
John 7:19 “Has not Moses given you the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc)? Yet not one of you keeps the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc). Why are you trying to kill me?”
John 7:23 If a man receives circumcision on the Sabbath so that the law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) of Moses may not be broken, why are you angry with me because I made an entire man well on the Sabbath?
John 7:49 As for this mob that does not know the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) — they are accursed!”
John 7:51 “Surely our law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) does not judge a man unless it first hears from him and finds out what he is doing, does it?”
John 8:5 Moses commanded us in the law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc) to stone to death such women. But you, what do you say?”
John 8:17 In your own law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc) it is written that the testimony of two men is conclusive.
John 10:34 Jesus answered them, “Is it not written in your law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc), ‘I said, you are gods’?
John 12:34 The crowd responded, “We have heard from the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) that the Christ is to remain forever; so how is it that you are saying that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”
John 15:25 However, the word that is written in their law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc) had to be fulfilled: ‘They hated me without a cause.’
John 18:31 Then Pilate said to them, “Take him yourselves and judge him according to your law.” (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) The Jews said to him, “It is not lawful for us to put any one to death.”
John 19:7 The Jews answered him, “We have a law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc), and according to our law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) he ought to die, because he claimed to be the Son of God.”
Acts 6:13 and they set up false witnesses who said, “This man does not stop saying words against this holy place and the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc),
Acts 7:53 You, who received the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) by decrees given by angels and did not keep it.”
Acts 13:15 After the reading from the Law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent a message to them, saying, “My brothers, if there is any among you with a word of encouragement for the people, say it.”
Acts 13:38 Therefore let it be known to you, my brothers, that through this one forgiveness of sins is being proclaimed to you; and from all from which you could not be set free by the law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc) of Moses,
Acts 15:5 But some arose from the party of the Pharisees, believers, and said, “It is necessary to circumcise them and order them to keep the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) of Moses.”
Acts 18:13 saying, “This man is persuading men to worship God in a way contrary to the law.” (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc)
Acts 18:15 But if the questions are about a word and names and your own law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc), see to it yourselves. I do not wish to be a judge of these matters.”
Acts 21:20 And when they heard it, they began to praise God. And they said to him, “You see, brother, how many thousands of believers there are among the Jews, and they are all zealous for the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc).
Acts 21:24 Take these men and purify yourself along with them and pay their expenses that they may shave their heads, and everyone will know that there is nothing in what they have been told about you, but that you yourself walk keeping the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc).
Acts 21:28 crying out, “Men of Israel, help! This is the man who is teaching everyone everywhere against our people, our law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc), and this place. And besides, he even brought Greeks into the temple and has made this holy place unclean.”
Acts 22:3 “I am a Jewish man, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, educated according to the strictness of the ancestral law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc), being zealous for God just as you all are today.
Acts 22:12 “Then a certain Ananias, a devout man according to the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc), well spoken of by all the Jews who lived there,
Acts 23:3 Then Paul said to him, “God is about to strike you, you whitewashed wall! Do you indeed sit judging me according to the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) yet contrary to the law order me to be struck?”
Acts 23:29 I found him accused in regard to questions of their law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc), but with no charge deserving death or imprisonment.
Acts 24:14 But this I confess to you, that according to the Way, which they call a sect, thus I worship the God of our fathers, believing all things that are according to the Law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) and written in the Prophets,
Acts 25:8 Paul argued in his defense, “Neither against the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar have I committed any offense.”
Acts 28:23 When they had arranged a day to meet with him, many came to him at his lodging, and he expounded to them, testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the Law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) of Moses and from the Prophets, from morning till evening.
Romans 2:12 all who have sinned apart from the law will also perish apart from the law, and all who have sinned under the law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc) will be judged by the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc);
Romans 2:13 for it is not the hearers of the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) who will be declared righteous.
Romans 2:14 whenever the Gentiles, who do not have the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc), do by nature the things required by the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc), these, although they do not have the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc), are a law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) to themselves.

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