Greek word study

νόμοςnómos — a law, the Mosaic Law

usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plur: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; meton: of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general.

Translated in the King James as: law

Appears 194 times in Scripture

Origin: from a primary (to parcel out, especially food or grazing to animals);

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Where it appears

Matthew — 8×

Matt 5:17 Matt 5:18 Matt 7:12 Matt 11:13 Matt 12:5 Matt 22:36 Matt 22:40 Matt 23:23

Luke — 9×

Luke 2:22 Luke 2:23 Luke 2:24 Luke 2:27 Luke 2:39 Luke 10:26 Luke 16:16 Luke 16:17 Luke 24:44

John — 15×

John 1:17 John 1:45 John 7:19 John 7:23 John 7:49 John 7:51 John 8:5 John 8:17 John 10:34 John 12:34 John 15:25 John 18:31 John 19:7+ 2 more in John

Acts — 17×

Acts 6:13 Acts 7:53 Acts 13:15 Acts 13:39 Acts 15:5 Acts 18:13 Acts 18:15 Acts 21:20 Acts 21:24 Acts 21:28 Acts 22:3 Acts 22:12 Acts 23:3 Acts 23:29 Acts 24:14 Acts 25:8 Acts 28:23

Romans — 74×

Rom 2:12 Rom 2:13 Rom 2:14 Rom 2:15 Rom 2:17 Rom 2:18 Rom 2:20 Rom 2:23 Rom 2:25 Rom 2:26 Rom 2:27 Rom 3:19 Rom 3:20 Rom 3:21 Rom 3:27 Rom 3:28 Rom 3:31 Rom 4:13 Rom 4:14 Rom 4:15 Rom 4:16 Rom 5:13 Rom 5:20 Rom 6:14 Rom 6:15+ 49 more in Romans

1 Corinthians — 9×

1 Cor 9:8 1 Cor 9:9 1 Cor 9:20 1 Cor 14:21 1 Cor 14:34 1 Cor 15:56+ 3 more in 1 Corinthians

Galatians — 32×

Gal 2:16 Gal 2:19 Gal 2:21 Gal 3:2 Gal 3:5 Gal 3:10 Gal 3:11 Gal 3:12 Gal 3:13 Gal 3:17 Gal 3:18 Gal 3:19 Gal 3:21 Gal 3:23 Gal 3:24 Gal 4:4 Gal 4:5 Gal 4:21 Gal 5:3 Gal 5:4 Gal 5:14 Gal 5:18 Gal 5:23 Gal 6:2 Gal 6:13+ 7 more in Galatians

Ephesians — 1×

Eph 2:15

Philippians — 3×

Phil 3:5 Phil 3:6 Phil 3:9

1 Timothy — 2×

1 Tim 1:8 1 Tim 1:9

Hebrews — 14×

Heb 7:5 Heb 7:12 Heb 7:16 Heb 7:19 Heb 7:28 Heb 8:4 Heb 8:10 Heb 9:19 Heb 9:22 Heb 10:1 Heb 10:8 Heb 10:16 Heb 10:28+ 1 more in Hebrews

James — 10×

James 1:25 James 2:8 James 2:9 James 2:10 James 2:11 James 2:12 James 4:11+ 3 more in James

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.