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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.

  • Leviticus 22:31
    Therefore shall ye keep my commandments, and do them: I am the LORD.
  • Leviticus 26:3
    If ye walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them;
  • Leviticus 26:14
    But if ye will not hearken unto me, and will not do all these commandments;
  • Leviticus 26:15
    And if ye shall despise my statutes, or if your soul abhor my judgments, so that ye will not do all my commandments, but that ye break my covenant:
  • Leviticus 27:34
    These are the commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses for the children of Israel in mount Sinai.
  • Numbers 15:22
    And if ye have erred, and not observed all these commandments, which the LORD hath spoken unto Moses,
  • Numbers 15:31
    Because he hath despised the word of the LORD, and hath broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be upon him.
  • Numbers 15:39
    And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring:
  • Numbers 15:40
    That ye may remember, and do all my commandments, and be holy unto your God.
  • Numbers 36:13
    These are the commandments and the judgments, which the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses unto the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.