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Hebrew word study

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

Pronounced “mits-vaw'”

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

Translated in the King James as: (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept.

Appears 181 times in Scripture

Origin: from H6680 (צָוָה);

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Where it appears

Genesis — 1×

Exodus — 4×

Exodus 15:26 Exodus 16:28 Exodus 20:6 Exodus 24:12

Leviticus — 10×

Leviticus 4:2 Leviticus 4:13 Leviticus 4:22 Leviticus 4:27 Leviticus 5:17 Leviticus 22:31 Leviticus 26:3 Leviticus 26:14 Leviticus 26:15 Leviticus 27:34

Numbers — 5×

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

Deuteronomy — 43×

Deuteronomy 4:2 Deuteronomy 4:40 Deuteronomy 5:10 Deuteronomy 5:29 Deuteronomy 5:31 Deuteronomy 6:1 Deuteronomy 6:2 Deuteronomy 6:17 Deuteronomy 6:25 Deuteronomy 7:9 Deuteronomy 7:11 Deuteronomy 8:1 Deuteronomy 8:2 Deuteronomy 8:6 Deuteronomy 8:11 Deuteronomy 10:13 Deuteronomy 11:1 Deuteronomy 11:8 Deuteronomy 11:13 Deuteronomy 11:22 Deuteronomy 11:27 Deuteronomy 11:28 Deuteronomy 13:4 Deuteronomy 13:18 Deuteronomy 15:5+ 18 more in Deuteronomy

Joshua — 3×

Joshua 22:3 Joshua 22:5+ 1 more in Joshua

Judges — 2×

Judges 2:17 Judges 3:4

1 Samuel — 1×

1 Kings — 12×

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

2 Kings — 8×

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

1 Chronicles — 3×

1 Chr 28:7 1 Chr 28:8 1 Chr 29:19

2 Chronicles — 19×

2 Chr 7:19 2 Chr 8:13 2 Chr 8:14 2 Chr 8:15 2 Chr 14:4 2 Chr 17:4 2 Chr 19:10 2 Chr 24:20 2 Chr 24:21 2 Chr 29:15 2 Chr 29:25 2 Chr 30:6 2 Chr 30:12 2 Chr 31:21 2 Chr 34:31 2 Chr 35:10 2 Chr 35:15 2 Chr 35:16+ 1 more in 2 Chronicles

Ezra — 4×

Ezra 7:11 Ezra 9:10 Ezra 9:14 Ezra 10:3

Nehemiah — 14×

Nehemiah 1:5 Nehemiah 1:7 Nehemiah 1:9 Nehemiah 9:13 Nehemiah 9:14 Nehemiah 9:16 Nehemiah 9:29 Nehemiah 9:34 Nehemiah 10:29 Nehemiah 10:32 Nehemiah 11:23 Nehemiah 12:24 Nehemiah 12:45 Nehemiah 13:5

Esther — 1×

Job — 1×

Psalms — 26×

Psalms 19:8 Psalms 78:7 Psalms 89:31 Psalms 112:1 Psalms 119:6 Psalms 119:10 Psalms 119:19 Psalms 119:21 Psalms 119:32 Psalms 119:35 Psalms 119:47 Psalms 119:48 Psalms 119:60 Psalms 119:66 Psalms 119:73 Psalms 119:86 Psalms 119:96 Psalms 119:98 Psalms 119:115 Psalms 119:127 Psalms 119:131 Psalms 119:143 Psalms 119:151 Psalms 119:166 Psalms 119:172+ 1 more in Psalms

Proverbs — 10×

Proverbs 2:1 Proverbs 3:1 Proverbs 4:4 Proverbs 6:20 Proverbs 6:23 Proverbs 7:1 Proverbs 7:2 Proverbs 10:8 Proverbs 13:13 Proverbs 19:16

Ecclesiastes — 2×

Eccles 8:5 Eccles 12:13

Isaiah — 3×

Isaiah 29:13 Isaiah 36:21 Isaiah 48:18

Jeremiah — 5×

Jeremiah 32:11 Jeremiah 35:14 Jeremiah 35:16 Jeremiah 35:18+ 1 more in Jeremiah

Daniel — 2×

Daniel 9:4 Daniel 9:5

Malachi — 2×

Malachi 2:1 Malachi 2:4

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