Strong’s G1778

ἐντολή

Part of speech

Noun, Neuter

Transliteration

entalma

Pronunciation

en-TAL-mah

Definition

Commandment, ordinance, instruction

Meaning

an injunction, ordinance, precept.

Usage

The term "entalma" refers to a commandment or ordinance, often used in the context of religious or moral directives. In the New Testament, it is typically associated with the commandments of God or the teachings of Jesus. It emphasizes the authoritative nature of the instructions given, highlighting their importance for guiding the conduct and faith of believers.

Bible references

Matthew 15:9;Mark 7:7;Colossians 2:22