ἐντολὰς

entolas-2

commandments

from ἐντέλλομαι; injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription:--commandment, precept.

G1785

John 15:10 · Word #16

Lexicon G1785

Lemmaἐντολή
Transliterationentolḗ
Strong'sG1785
In-contextcommandments
Literalcommandments

Morphology N ACC F PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Lexical Info

Lemmaἐντολή
Strong'sG1785

SIBI-P1 G1785-03

enjoined charges

Morphological NotesGr,N,,,,,AFP — noun, accusative case, feminine gender, plural number; functions typically as a direct object in the clause.
Rendering RationaleThe noun ἐντολή derives from ἐντέλλομαι (“to charge, to command”), so “enjoined charges” preserves the sense of something authoritatively laid upon someone. The plural form reflects the accusative feminine plural morphology, indicating multiple directives functioning as the direct object in context.

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Words from Root ἐντολή (command, charge, injunction, authoritative directive, prescribed order)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G1785-01 entolai authoritative directives
G1785-02 entolais to the authoritative injunctions
G1785-04 entole an enjoined directive

Word Usage (67 occurrences of G1785)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 5:19 ἐντολῶν entolon
Matthew 15:3 ἐντολὴν entolen
Matthew 19:17 ἐντολάς entolas