Greek · Strong's G2003
ἐπιταγή
epitageep-ee-tag-ay'
an injunction or decree
1890 spelling: epitagḗ
- ε5
- π80
- ι10
- τ300
- α1
- γ3
- η8
Isopsephy 407
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
an injunction or decree; by implication, authoritativeness
Rendered in the KJV as
authority, commandment.
- 6occurrencesin the New Testament
- 4 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 6 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- ἐπιταγὴν4
- ἐπιταγήν.1
- ἐπιταγῆς.1
How it is rendered · 6
- [the] command1
- [the] commandment1
- a command1
- a commandment1
- authority.1
- command.1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular5
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular1
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- N-ASF · 5
- N-GSF · 1
All 6, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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1 Corinthians2 occurrences
- 1 Corinthians 7:6ἐπιταγήν.epitagēnnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularI say this as a concession, not as a command.here: command.
- 1 Corinthians 7:25ἐπιταγὴνepitagēnnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularNow about virgins, I have no command from the Lord, but I give a judgment as one who by the Lord’s mercy is trustworthy.here: a commandment
2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 Timothy1 occurrence
Titus2 occurrences
- Titus 1:3ἐπιταγὴνepitagēnnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularIn His own time He has made His word evident in the proclamation entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior.here: [the] commandment
- Titus 2:15ἐπιταγῆς.epitagēsnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularSpeak these things as you encourage and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you.here: authority.