KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: An authoritative command, charge, order, or precept to be obeyed. Sense 2: One of the ten commandments.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 45:21
Complete exact-word concordance
But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.
But sinne taking occasion by the commaundement, wrought in me all maner of concupiscence. For without the Law sinne was dead.
For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
For I was aliue without the Law once, but when the commandement came, sinne reuiued, and I died.
And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.
And the commandement which was ordained to life, I found to be vnto death.
For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.
For sinne taking occasion by the commandement, deceiued me, and by it slew me.
Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
Wherefore the Law is holy, and the Commandement holy, and iust, and good.
Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.
Was that then which is good, made death vnto me? God forbid. But sinne, that it might appeare sinne, working death in mee by that which is good: that sinne by the Commaundement might become exceeding sinfull.
For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
For this, Thou shalt not commit adulterie, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steale, Thou shalt not beare false witnesse, Thou shalt not couet: and if there be any other commandement, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe.
But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith:
But now is made manifest, and by the Scriptures of the Prophets according to the commandement of the euerlasting God, made knowen to all nations for the obedience of faith,
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Historical English dictionary sources
A command, mandate, authoritative order or injunction, charge, or precept; especially, one of the ten commandments.
