ἐντολή entolḗ
Meaning
injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription
In the King James Version: commandment, precept
Derivation: from G1781 (ἐντέλλομαι);
Where it is used
- 2 John 1:6 And this is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the very commandment you have heard from the beginning, that you must walk in love.
- Revelation 12:17 And the dragon was enraged at the woman and went to make war with the rest of her children, who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. And the dragon stood on the shore of the sea.
- Revelation 14:12 Here is a call for the perseverance of the saints, who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.