Gloss
law, regulation, principle
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
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
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. |
