Hebrew word

mitsvâh

mits-vaw'

מִצְוָה

What it means

a command, whether human or divine

a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law)

Where it comes from

from tsâvâh (צָוָה)

How the King James translates it

commandments104
commandment41
precepts3
commanded2
ordinances1
precept1
law1

Every place it appears 153

Genesis26:5

Exodus15:26 16:28 24:12

Leviticus4:2 4:13 4:22 4:27 5:17 22:31 26:3 26:15 27:34

Numbers15:22 15:31 15:39 15:40 36:13

Deuteronomy4:2 4:40 5:29 5:31 6:1 6:2 6:17 6:25 7:9 7:11 8:1 8:6 8:11 10:13 11:1 11:8 11:13 11:22 11:27 11:28 13:4 13:18 15:5 17:20 19:9 26:13 26:17 27:1 27:10 28:1 28:9 28:13 28:15 28:45 30:8 30:10 30:11 30:16 31:5

Joshua22:3 22:5

Judges2:17 3:4

1 Samuel13:13

1 Kings2:3 2:43 3:14 6:12 8:58 8:61 9:6 11:34 11:38 13:21 14:8 18:18

2 Kings17:13 17:16 17:19 17:34 17:37 18:6 18:36 23:3

1 Chronicles28:7 28:8 29:19

2 Chronicles7:19 8:13 8:14 8:15 14:4 17:4 19:10 24:20 24:21 29:15 29:25 30:6 30:12 31:21 34:31 35:10 35:15 35:16

Ezra7:11 9:14 10:3

Nehemiah1:7 1:9 9:14 9:29 9:34 10:29 10:32 11:23 12:24 12:45 13:5

Job23:12

Psalms19:8 119:32 119:35 119:47 119:48 119:86 119:96 119:98 119:115 119:127 119:143 119:151 119:172

Proverbs4:4 6:20 6:23 7:2 10:8 13:13 19:16

Ecclesiastes8:5 12:13

Isaiah29:13 36:21 48:18

Jeremiah32:11 35:14 35:16 35:18

Daniel9:5

Malachi2:4