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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 JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 2 Chronicles 29:25

    And he set the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king's seer, and Nathan the prophet; for the commandment was of the LORD by His prophets.

    בְּמִצְוַ֥ת (מִצְוַ֥ת) mitz.Vat “[the] command of”הַמִּצְוָ֖ה (מִּצְוָ֖ה) mitz.Vah “commandment”

  2. 2 Chronicles 30:6

    So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying: 'Ye children of Israel, turn back unto the LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, that He may re

    וּכְמִצְוַ֥ת (מִצְוַ֥ת) mitz.Vat “[the] command of”

  3. 2 Chronicles 30:12

    Also in Judah was the hand of God to give them one heart, to do the commandment of the king and of the princes by the word of the LORD.

    מִצְוַ֥ת mitz.Vat “[the] command of”

  4. 2 Chronicles 31:21

    And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.

    וּבַמִּצְוָ֔ה (מִּצְוָ֔ה) mitz.Vah “commandment”

  5. 2 Chronicles 34:31

    And the king stood in his place, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep His commandments, and His testimonies, and His statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant that were w

    מִצְוֹתָיו֙ (מִצְוֹתָי) mitz.vo.Ta “commandments”

  6. 2 Chronicles 35:10

    So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites by their courses, according to the king's commandment.

    כְּמִצְוַ֥ת (מִצְוַ֥ת) mitz.Vat “[the] command of”

  7. 2 Chronicles 35:15

    And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters were at every gate; they needed not to depart from their service, for their brethren the Lev

    כְּמִצְוַ֤ת (מִצְוַ֤ת) mitz.Vat “[the] command of”

  8. 2 Chronicles 35:16

    So all the service of the LORD was prepared the same day, to keep the passover, and to offer burnt-offerings upon the altar of the LORD, according to the commandment of king Josiah.

    כְּמִצְוַ֖ת (מִצְוַ֖ת) mitz.Vat “[the] command of”

  9. Ezra 7:11

    Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even the scribe of the words of the commandments of the LORD, and of His statutes to Israel:

    מִצְוֹת־ mitz.vot- “[the] commandments of”

  10. Ezra 9:10

    And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken Thy commandments,

    מִצְוֹתֶֽיךָ׃ (מִצְוֹתֶֽי) mitz.vo.Tei. “commandments”

  11. Ezra 9:14

    shall we again break Thy commandments, and make marriages with the peoples that do these abominations? wouldest not Thou be angry with us till Thou hadst consumed us, so that there should be no remnant, nor any to escape?

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

  12. Ezra 10:3

    Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of the LORD, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God; and let it be done according to the law.

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

  13. Nehemiah 1:5

    and said: 'I beseech Thee, O LORD, the God of heaven, the great and awful God, that keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love Him and keep His commandments;

    מִצְוֹתָֽיו׃ (מִצְוֹתָֽי) mitz.vo.Ta “<of> commandments”

  14. Nehemiah 1:7

    We have dealt very corruptly against Thee, and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the ordinances which Thou didst command Thy servant Moses.

    הַמִּצְוֹ֗ת (מִּצְוֹ֗ת) mitz.Vot “commandments”

  15. Nehemiah 1:9

    but if ye return unto Me, and keep My commandments and do them, though your dispersed were in the uttermost part of the heaven, yet will I gather them from thence, and will bring them unto the place that I have chosen to cause My name to dwell there.

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

  16. Nehemiah 9:13

    Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spokest with them from heaven, and gavest them right ordinances and laws of truth, good statutes and commandments;

    וּמִצְוֹ֖ת (מִצְוֹ֖ת) mitz.Vot “commandments”

  17. Nehemiah 9:14

    and madest known unto them Thy holy sabbath, and didst command them commandments, and statutes, and a law, by the hand of Moses Thy servant;

    וּמִצְו֤וֹת (מִצְו֤וֹת) mitz.Vot “commandments”

  18. Nehemiah 9:16

    But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their neck, and hearkened not to Thy commandments,

    מִצְוֹתֶֽיךָ׃ (מִצְוֹתֶֽי) mitz.vo.Tei. “commandments”

  19. Nehemiah 9:29

    and didst forewarn them, that Thou mightest bring them back unto Thy law; yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto Thy commandments, but sinned against Thine ordinances, which if a man do, he shall live by them, and presented a stubborn shoulder, a

    לְמִצְוֹתֶ֙יךָ֙ (מִצְוֹתֶ֙י) mitz.vo.Tei. “commandments”

  20. Nehemiah 9:34

    neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept Thy law, nor hearkened unto Thy commandments and Thy testimonies, wherewith Thou didst testify against them.

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

  21. Nehemiah 10:30

    they cleaved to their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the LORD our Lord, and His ordinances and H

    מִצְוֹת֙ mitz.Vot “[the] commandments of”

  22. Nehemiah 10:33

    Also we made ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God;

    מִצְוֹ֔ת mitz.Vot “commandments”

  23. Nehemiah 11:23

    For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a sure ordinance concerning the singers, as every day required.

    מִצְוַ֥ת mitz.Vat “[the] commandment of”

  24. Nehemiah 12:24

    And the chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward against ward.

    בְּמִצְוַ֖ת (מִצְוַ֖ת) mitz.Vat “[the] commandment of”

  25. Nehemiah 12:45

    And they kept the ward of their God, and the ward of the purification, and so did the singers and the porters, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.

    כְּמִצְוַ֥ת (מִצְוַ֥ת) mitz.Vat “[the] command of”