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מִצְוָה (H4687)

mitsvâh

mits-vaw'

from צָוָה; a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law); (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

מִצְוָה 181 n.f. commandment

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


177 occurrences

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • Psalms 119:60
    I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.
  • Psalms 119:66
    Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.
  • Psalms 119:73
    JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
  • Psalms 119:86
    All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.
  • Psalms 119:96
    I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad.
  • Psalms 119:98
    Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.
  • Psalms 119:115
    Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.
  • Psalms 119:127
    Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
  • Psalms 119:131
    I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.
  • Psalms 119:143
    Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.