δόγμα dógma

Meaning

a law (civil, ceremonial or ecclesiastical)

In the King James Version: decree, ordinance

Derivation: from the base of G1380 (δοκέω);

Where it is used

• Luke 2:1 Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole empire.
• Acts 16:4 As they went from town to town, they delivered the decisions handed down by the apostles and elders in Jerusalem for the people to obey.
• Acts 17:7 and Jason has welcomed them into his home. They are all defying Caesar’s decrees, saying that there is another king, named Jesus!”
• Ephesians 2:15 by abolishing in His flesh the law of commandments and decrees. He did this to create in Himself one new man out of the two, thus making peace
• Colossians 2:14 having canceled the debt ascribed to us in the decrees that stood against us. He took it away, nailing it to the cross!