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H4687מִצְוָהmits.vah

commandmentPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. 4
  3. 10
  4. 5
  5. 44
  6. 3
  7. 2
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 12
  12. 8
  13. 3
  14. 19
  15. 4
  16. 14
  17. 1
  18. 1
  19. 26
  20. 10
  21. 2
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 3
  24. 5
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. 2
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. 2

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182 occurrences in 177 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. 1 Kings 11:38

    And if you give attention to the orders I give you, walking in my ways and doing what is right in my eyes and keeping my laws and my orders as David my servant did; then I will be with you, building up for you a safe house, as I did for David, and I will

    וּמִצְוֹתַ֔י (מִצְוֹתַ֔) mitz.vo.Ta “commandments”

  2. 1 Kings 13:21

    And crying out to the man of God who came from Judah, he said, The Lord says, Because you have gone against the voice of the Lord, and have not done as you were ordered by the Lord,

    הַמִּצְוָ֔ה (מִּצְוָ֔ה) mitz.Vah “command”

  3. 1 Kings 14:8

    And took the kingdom away by force from the seed of David and gave it to you, you have not been like my servant David, who kept my orders, and was true to me with all his heart, doing only what was right in my eyes.

    מִצְוֹתַ֜י (מִצְוֹתַ֜) mitz.vo.Ta “commandments”

  4. 1 Kings 18:18

    Then he said in answer, I have not been troubling Israel, but you and your family; because, turning away from the orders of the Lord, you have gone after the Baals.

    מִצְוֹ֣ת mitz.Vot “[the] commandments of”

  5. 2 Kings 17:13

    And he gave witness to Israel and Judah, by every prophet and seer, saying, Come back from your evil ways, and do my orders and keep my rules, and be guided by the law which I gave to your fathers and sent to you by my servants the prophets.

    מִצְוֹתַ֣י (מִצְוֹתַ֣) mitz.vo.Ta “commandments”

  6. 2 Kings 17:16

    And turning their backs on all the orders which the Lord had given them, they made for themselves images of metal, and the image of Asherah, worshipping all the stars of heaven and becoming servants to Baal.

    מִצְוֹת֙ mitz.Vot “[the] commandments of”

  7. 2 Kings 17:19

    (But even Judah did not keep the orders of the Lord their God, but were guided by the rules which Israel had made.

    מִצְוֹ֖ת mitz.Vot “[the] commandments of”

  8. 2 Kings 17:34

    So to this day they go on in their old ways, not worshipping the Lord or keeping his orders or his ways or the law and the rule which the Lord gave to the children of Jacob, to whom he gave the name Israel;

    וְכַמִּצְוָ֗ה (מִּצְוָ֗ה) mitz.Vah “commandment”

  9. 2 Kings 17:37

    And the rules and the orders and the law which he put in writing for you, you are to keep and do for ever; you are to have no other gods.

    וְהַמִּצְוָה֙ (מִּצְוָה֙) mitz.Vah “commandment”

  10. 2 Kings 18:6

    For his heart was fixed on the Lord, not turning from his ways, and he did his orders which the Lord gave to Moses.

    מִצְוֹתָ֔יו (מִצְוֹתָ֔י) mitz.vo.Ta “commandments”

  11. 2 Kings 18:36

    But the people kept quiet and gave him no answer: for the king's order was, Give him no answer.

    מִצְוַ֨ת mitz.Vat “[was] [the] command of”

  12. 2 Kings 23:3

    And the king took his place by the pillar, and made an agreement before the Lord, to go in the way of the Lord, and keep his orders and his decisions and his rules with all his heart and all his soul, and to keep the words of the agreement recorded in th

    מִצְוֹתָ֜יו (מִצְוֹתָ֜י) mitz.vo.Ta “commandments”

  13. 1 Chronicles 28:7

    I will keep his kingdom in its place for ever, if he is strong at all times to do my orders and keep my rules, as at this day.

    מִצְוֹתַ֥י (מִצְוֹתַ֥) mitz.vo.Ta “commandments”

  14. 1 Chronicles 28:8

    So now, before the eyes of all Israel, the people of the Lord, and in the hearing of our God, keep and be true to the orders of the Lord your God; so that you may have this good land for yourselves and give it for a heritage to your children after you fo

    מִצְוֹ֖ת mitz.Vot “[the] commandments of”

  15. 1 Chronicles 29:19

    And give to Solomon my son a true heart, to keep your orders, your rules, and your laws, and to do all these things, and to put up this great house for which I have made ready.

    מִצְוֹתֶ֔יךָ (מִצְוֹתֶ֔י) mitz.vo.Tei. “commandments”

  16. 2 Chronicles 7:19

    But if you are turned away from me, and do not keep my orders and my laws which I have put before you, but go and make yourselves servants to other gods, giving them worship:

    וּמִצְוֹתַ֔י (מִצְוֹתַ֔) mitz.vo.Ta “commandments”

  17. 2 Chronicles 8:13

    Offering every day what had been ordered by Moses, on the Sabbaths and at the new moon and at the regular feasts three times a year, that is at the feast of unleavened bread, the feast of weeks, and the feast of tents.

    כְּמִצְוַ֣ת (מִצְוַ֣ת) mitz.Vat “[the] commandment of”

  18. 2 Chronicles 8:14

    And he gave the divisions of the priests their places for their work, as ordered by his father David, and to the Levites he gave their work of praise and waiting on the priests, to do what was needed day by day; and he gave the door-keepers their places

    מִצְוַ֖ת mitz.Vat “[the] commandment of”

  19. 2 Chronicles 8:15

    All the orders given by the king to the priests and Levites, in connection with any business or stores, were done with care.

    מִצְוַ֨ת mitz.Vat “[the] command of”

  20. 2 Chronicles 14:4

    And he made Judah go after the Lord, the God of their fathers, and keep his laws and his orders.

    וְהַמִּצְוָֽה׃ (מִּצְוָֽה) mitz.Vah “commandment”

  21. 2 Chronicles 17:4

    But turning to the God of his father and keeping his laws, and not doing as Israel did.

    וּבְמִצְוֹתָ֖יו (מִצְוֹתָ֖י) mitz.vo.Ta “commandments”

  22. 2 Chronicles 19:10

    And if any cause comes before you from your brothers living in their towns, where the death punishment is in question, or where there are questions of law or order, or rules or decisions, make them take care that they are not in the wrong before the Lord

    לְמִצְוָה֮ (מִצְוָה֮) mitz.Vah “commandment”

  23. 2 Chronicles 24:20

    Then the spirit of God came on Zechariah, the son of Jehoiada the priest, and, getting up before the people, he said to them, God has said, Why do you go against the orders of the Lord, so that everything goes badly for you? because you have given up the

    מִצְוֹ֤ת mitz.Vot “[the] commandments of”

  24. 2 Chronicles 24:21

    But when they had made a secret design against him, he was stoned with stones, by the king's order, in the outer square of the Lord's house.

    בְּמִצְוַ֣ת (מִצְוַ֣ת) mitz.Vat “[the] command of”

  25. 2 Chronicles 29:15

    And they got their brothers together and made themselves holy, and went in, as the king had said by the word of the Lord, to make the house of the Lord clean.

    כְמִצְוַת־ (מִצְוַת) mitz.vat- “[the] command of”