Greek · Strong's G3549
νομοθετέω
nomotheteonom-oth-et-eh'-o
to legislate, i.e. (passively) to have (the Mosaic) enactments injoined, be sanctioned (by them)
1890 spelling: nomothetéō
- ν50
- ο70
- μ40
- ο70
- θ9
- ε5
- τ300
- ε5
- ω800
Isopsephy 1,349
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
to legislate, i.e. (passively) to have (the Mosaic) enactments injoined, be sanctioned (by them)
Rendered in the KJV as
establish, receive the law.
- 2occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- νενομοθέτηται,1
- νενομοθέτηται.1
How it is rendered · 2
- has been enacted.1
- has received [the] Law —1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- verb · perfect (done, and it stands) passive, statement · 3rd person singular2
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- V-RPI-3S · 2
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Hebrews2 occurrences
- Hebrews 7:11νενομοθέτηται,nenomothetētaiverb · perfect (done, and it stands) passive, statement · 3rd person singularNow if perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood (for on this basis the people received the law), why was there still need for another priest to appear—one in the order of Melchizedek and not in the order of Aaron?here: has received [the] Law —
- Hebrews 8:6νενομοθέτηται.nenomothetētaiverb · perfect (done, and it stands) passive, statement · 3rd person singularNow, however, Jesus has received a much more excellent ministry, just as the covenant He mediates is better and is founded on better promises.here: has been enacted.
