G3551

νόμος

nomos

Appears in 197 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

nulln mos,nom&#39 -os from a primary n m (to parcel out, especially food or grazing toanimals) law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case(regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume) also of theGospel), or figuratively (a principle) &#8212 law. n mos,nom&#39 -os from a primary n m (to parcel out, especially food or grazing toanimals) law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case(regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume) also of theGospel), or figuratively (a principle) &#8212 law.

Detailed Meaning

anything established, anything received by usage, a custom, a law, a command, of any law whatsoever, a law or rule producing a state approved of God, by the observance of which is approved of God, a precept or injunction, the rule of action prescribed by reason, of the Mosaic law, and referring, acc. to the context. either to the volume of the law or to its contents, the Christian religion the law demanding faith, the moral instruction given by Christ, esp. the precept concerning love, the name of the more important part (the Pentateuch), is put for the entire collection of the sacred books of the OT

Part of Speech

masculine noun

KJV Translation Counts

law(197x)

Related Words

primitive root