Strong’s G1379

δογματίζω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

dogmatizó

Pronunciation

dog-mat-id'-zo

Definition

To decree, to subject to ordinances

Meaning

I subject to regulations, decree; mid: I subject myself to regulations, am decree-ridden.

Usage

The verb δογματίζω refers to the act of imposing or subjecting someone to decrees or ordinances. In the New Testament, it is used in the context of adhering to or being bound by religious or ceremonial laws and regulations.

Bible references

Colossians 2:20