1785
1785 ~ἐντολή~ entole \@en-tol-ay’\@ from 1781; n f AV-commandment 69, precept 2; 71
- 1) an order, command, charge, precept, injunction
- 1a) that which is prescribed to one by reason of his office
- 2) a commandment
- 2a) a prescribed rule in accordance with which a thing is done
- 2a1) a precept relating to lineage, of the Mosaic precept concerning the priesthood
- 2a2) ethically used of the commandments in the Mosaic law or Jewish tradition
- 2a) a prescribed rule in accordance with which a thing is done
- For Synonyms see entry 5918