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H6680צָוָהtsa.vah

to commandPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 27
  2. 54
  3. 35
  4. 48
  5. 88
  6. 43
  7. 6
  8. 3
  9. 10
  10. 19
  11. 18
  12. 19
  13. 12
  14. 8
  15. 3
  16. 7
  17. 9
  18. 3
  19. 15
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 10
  24. 39
  25. 4
  26. 6
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 5
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. 1
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 1
  39. 1

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494 occurrences in 475 verses

With their references and text in Young's Literal Translation.

  1. 1 Samuel 25:30

    `And it hath been, when Jehovah doth to my lord according to all the good which He hath spoken concerning thee, and appointed thee for leader over Israel,

    וְצִוְּךָ֥ (צִוְּ) tzi.ve. “he will appoint”

  2. 2 Samuel 4:12

    And David commandeth the young men, and they slay them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hang `them' over the pool in Hebron, and the head of Ish-Bosheth they have taken, and bury `it' in the burying-place of Abner in Hebron.

    וַיְצַו֩ (יְצַו֩) y.Tzav “he commanded”

  3. 2 Samuel 5:25

    And David doth so, as Jehovah commanded him, and smiteth the Philistines from Geba unto thy coming to Gazer.

    צִוָּ֖הוּ (צִוָּ֖) tzi.Va. “he had commanded”

  4. 2 Samuel 6:21

    And David saith unto Michal, `-- Before Jehovah, who fixed on me above thy father, and above all his house, to appoint me leader over the people of Jehovah, and over Israel, -- yea, I played before Jehovah;

    לְצַוֹּ֨ת (צַוֹּ֨ת) tza.Vot “appoint”

  5. 2 Samuel 7:7

    During all `the time' that I have walked up and down among all the sons of Israel, a word have I spoken with one of the tribes of Israel which I commanded to feed my people Israel, saying, `Why have ye not built to Me a house of cedars?

    צִוִּ֗יתִי tzi.Vi.ti “I commanded”

  6. 2 Samuel 7:11

    even from the day that I appointed judges over My people Israel; and I have given rest to thee from all thine enemies, and Jehovah hath declared to thee that Jehovah doth make for thee a house.

    צִוִּ֤יתִי tzi.Vi.ti “I appointed”

  7. 2 Samuel 9:11

    And Ziba saith unto the king, `According to all that my lord the king commandeth his servant, so doth thy servant;' as to Mephibosheth, `he is eating at my table (`saith the king') as one of the sons of the king.'

    יְצַוֶּ֜ה ye.tza.Veh “he will command”

  8. 2 Samuel 11:19

    and commandeth the messenger, saying, `At thy finishing all the matters of the war to speak unto the king,

    וַיְצַ֥ו (יְצַ֥ו) y.Tzav “he commanded”

  9. 2 Samuel 13:28

    And Absalom commandeth his young men, saying, `See, I pray thee, when the heart of Amnon `is' glad with wine, and I have said unto you, Smite Amnon, that ye have put him to death; fear not; is it not because I have commanded you? be strong, yea, become sons of valour.'

    וַיְצַו֩ (יְצַו֩) y.Tzav “he commanded”צִוִּ֣יתִי tzi.Vi.ti “I have commanded”

  10. 2 Samuel 13:29

    And the young men of Absalom do to Amnon as Absalom commanded, and rise do all the sons of the king, and they ride, each on his mule, and flee.

    צִוָּ֖ה tzi.Vah “he had commanded”

  11. 2 Samuel 14:8

    And the king saith unto the woman, `Go to thine house, and I give charge concerning thee.'

    אֲצַוֶּ֥ה 'a.tza.Veh “I will command”

  12. 2 Samuel 14:19

    And the king saith, `Is the hand of Joab with thee in all this?' And the woman answereth and saith, `Thy soul liveth, my lord, O king, none `doth turn' to the right or to the left from all that my lord the king hath spoken; for thy servant Joab he commanded me, and he put in the mouth of thy maid-servant all these words;

    צִוָּ֔נִי (צִוָּ֔) tzi.Va. “he commanded”

  13. 2 Samuel 17:14

    And Absalom saith -- and all the men of Israel -- `Better `is' the counsel of Hushai the Archite than the counsel of Ahithophel;' and Jehovah willed to make void the good counsel of Ahithophel for the sake of Jehovah's bringing unto Absalom the evil.

    צִוָּ֗ה tzi.Vah “he had commanded”

  14. 2 Samuel 17:23

    And Ahithophel hath seen that his counsel was not done, and he saddleth the ass, and riseth and goeth unto his house, unto his city, and giveth charge unto his household, and strangleth himself, and dieth, and he is buried in the burying-place of his father.

    וַיְצַ֥ו (יְצַ֥ו) y.Tzav “he commanded”

  15. 2 Samuel 18:5

    and the king chargeth Joab, and Abishai, and Ittai, saying, `Gently -- for me, for the youth, for Absalom;' and all the people heard in the king's charging all the heads concerning Absalom.

    וַיְצַ֣ו (יְצַ֣ו) y.Tzav “he commanded”בְּצַוֹּ֥ת (צַוֹּ֥ת) tza.Vot “commanded”

  16. 2 Samuel 18:12

    And the man saith unto Joab, `Yea, though I am weighing on my hand a thousand silverlings, I do not put forth my hand unto the son of the king; for in our ears hath the king charged thee, and Abishai, and Ittai, saying, Observe ye who `is' against the youth -- against Absalom;

    צִוָּ֣ה tzi.Vah “he commanded”

  17. 2 Samuel 21:14

    and bury the bones of Saul and of Jonathan his son in the land of Benjamin, in Zelah, in the burying-place of Kish his father, and do all that the king commanded, and God is entreated for the land afterwards.

    צִוָּ֖ה tzi.Vah “he commanded”

  18. 2 Samuel 24:19

    and David goeth up, according to the word of Gad, as Jehovah commanded.

    צִוָּ֥ה tzi.Vah “he had commanded”

  19. 1 Kings 1:35

    and ye have come up after him, and he hath come in and hath sat on my throne, and he doth reign in my stead, and him I have appointed to be leader over Israel, and over Judah.'

    צִוִּ֙יתִי֙ tzi.Vi.ti “I have appointed”

  20. 1 Kings 2:1

    And draw near do the days of David to die, and he chargeth Solomon his son, saying,

    וַיְצַ֛ו (יְצַ֛ו) y.Tzav “he commanded”

  21. 1 Kings 2:43

    and wherefore hast thou not kept the oath of Jehovah, and the charge that I charged upon thee?'

    צִוִּ֥יתִי tzi.Vi.ti “I commanded”

  22. 1 Kings 2:46

    And the king chargeth Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he goeth out and falleth on him, and he dieth, and the kingdom is established in the hand of Solomon.

    וַיְצַ֣ו (יְצַ֣ו) y.Tzav “he commanded”

  23. 1 Kings 5:6

    `And now, command, and they cut down for me cedars out of Lebanon, and my servants are with thy servants, and the hire of thy servants I give to thee according to all that thou sayest, for thou hast known that there is not among us a man acquainted with cutting wood, like the Sidonians.'

    צַוֵּה֩ tza.Veh “command”

  24. 1 Kings 5:17

    And the king commandeth, and they bring great stones, precious stone, to lay the foundation of the house, hewn stones;

    וַיְצַ֣ו (יְצַ֣ו) y.Tzav “he commanded”

  25. 1 Kings 8:58

    to incline our heart unto Himself, to walk in all His ways, and to keep His commands, and His statutes, and His judgments, which He commanded our fathers;

    צִוָּ֖ה tzi.Vah “he commanded”