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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 Bible in Basic English.

  1. 2 Kings 22:12

    And he gave orders to Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, and Achbor, the son of Micaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the king's servant, saying,

    וַיְצַ֣ו (יְצַ֣ו) y.Tzav “he commanded”

  2. 2 Kings 23:4

    Then the king gave orders to Hilkiah, the chief priest, and to the priests of the second order, and to the keepers of the door, to take out of the house of the Lord all the vessels made for Baal and for the Asherah and for all the stars of heaven; and he

    וַיְצַ֣ו (יְצַ֣ו) y.Tzav “he commanded”

  3. 2 Kings 23:21

    And the king gave orders to all the people, saying, Keep the Passover to the Lord your God, as it says in this book of the law.

    וַיְצַ֤ו (יְצַ֤ו) y.Tzav “he commanded”

  4. 1 Chronicles 6:49

    But Aaron and his sons made offerings on the altar of burned offering, and on the altar of perfume, for all the work of the most holy place, and to take away the sin of Israel, doing everything ordered by Moses, the servant of God.

    צִוָּ֔ה tzi.Vah “he had commanded”

  5. 1 Chronicles 14:16

    And David did as the Lord had said; and they overcame the army of the Philistines, attacking them from Gibeon as far as Gezer.

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

  6. 1 Chronicles 15:15

    And the sons of the Levites took up the ark of God, lifting it by its rods, as the Lord had said to Moses.

    צִוָּ֥ה tzi.Vah “he had commanded”

  7. 1 Chronicles 16:15

    He has kept his agreement in mind for ever, the word which he gave for a thousand generations;

    צִוָּ֖ה tzi.Vah “[which] he commanded”

  8. 1 Chronicles 16:40

    To give burned offerings to the Lord on the altar of burned offerings morning and evening, every day, as it is ordered in the law of the Lord which he gave to Israel;

    צִוָּ֖ה tzi.Vah “he commanded”

  9. 1 Chronicles 17:6

    In all the places where I have gone with all Israel, did I ever say to any of the judges of Israel, whom I made the keepers of my people, Why have you not made for me a house of cedar?

    צִוִּ֛יתִי tzi.Vi.ti “I commanded”

  10. 1 Chronicles 17:10

    From the time when I put judges over my people Israel; and I will overcome all those who are against you; and I will make you great and the head of a line of kings.

    צִוִּ֤יתִי tzi.Vi.ti “I appointed”

  11. 1 Chronicles 22:6

    Then he sent for his son Solomon, and gave him orders for the building of a house for the Lord, the God of Israel.

    וַיְצַוֵּ֙הוּ֙ (יְצַוֵּ֙) y.tza.Ve. “he commanded”

  12. 1 Chronicles 22:12

    Only may the Lord give you wisdom, and knowledge of his orders for Israel, so that you may keep the law of the Lord your God.

    וִֽיצַוְּךָ֖ (יצַוְּ) tza.ve. “he will appoint”

  13. 1 Chronicles 22:13

    And all will go well for you, if you take care to keep the laws and the rules which the Lord gave to Moses for Israel: be strong and take heart; have no fear and do not be troubled.

    צִוָּ֧ה tzi.Vah “he commanded”

  14. 1 Chronicles 22:17

    Then David gave orders to all the chiefs of Israel to give their help to Solomon his son, saying,

    וַיְצַ֤ו (יְצַ֤ו) y.Tzav “he commanded”

  15. 1 Chronicles 24:19

    So they were put into their different groups, to take their places in the house of the Lord, in agreement with the rules made by Aaron their father, as the Lord, the God of Israel, had given him orders.

    צִוָּ֔הוּ (צִוָּ֔) tzi.Va. “he had commanded”

  16. 2 Chronicles 7:13

    If, at my word, heaven is shut up, so that there is no rain, or if I send locusts on the land for its destruction, or if I send disease on my people;

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

  17. 2 Chronicles 7:17

    And as for you, if you will go on your way before me as David your father did, doing whatever I have given you orders to do and keeping my laws and my decisions:

    צִוִּיתִ֑יךָ (צִוִּיתִ֑י) tzi.vi.Ti. “I have commanded”

  18. 2 Chronicles 18:30

    Now the king of Aram had given orders to the captains of his war-carriages, saying, Make no attack on small or great, but only on the king of Israel.

    צִוָּה֩ tzi.Vah “he had commanded”

  19. 2 Chronicles 19:9

    And he gave them their orders, saying, You are to do your work in the fear of the Lord, in good faith and with a true heart.

    וַיְצַ֥ו (יְצַ֥ו) y.Tzav “he commanded”

  20. 2 Chronicles 23:8

    So the Levites and all Judah did as Jehoiada the priest had given them orders: every one took with him his men, those who were to come in and those who were to go out on the Sabbath; for Jehoiada had not sent away the divisions.

    צִוָּה֮ tzi.Vah “he had commanded”

  21. 2 Chronicles 25:4

    But he did not put their children to death, for he kept the orders of the Lord recorded in the book of the law of Moses, saying, The fathers are not to be put to death for their children or the children for their fathers, but a man is to be put to death

    צִוָּ֨ה tzi.Vah “he commanded”

  22. 2 Chronicles 33:8

    And never again will I let the feet of Israel be moved out of the land which I have given to their fathers; if only they will take care to do all my orders, even all the law and the orders and the rules given to them by Moses.

    צִוִּיתִ֔ים (צִוִּיתִ֔י) tzi.vi.Ti “I commanded”

  23. 2 Chronicles 34:20

    And he gave orders to Hilkiah and to Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, and Abdon, the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe and Asaiah, the king's servant, saying,

    וַיְצַ֣ו (יְצַ֣ו) y.Tzav “he commanded”

  24. Ezra 4:3

    But Zerubbabel and Jeshua and the rest of the heads of families in Israel said to them, You have no part with us in the building of a house for our God; we ourselves will do the work together for the Lord, the God of Israel, as Cyrus, king of Persia, has

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

  25. Ezra 8:17

    And I sent them to Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia, and gave them orders what to say to Iddo and his brothers the Nethinim at the place Casiphia, so that they might come back to us with men to do the work of the house of our God.

    וָאֲצַוֶּ֤ה (אֲצַוֶּ֤ה) 'o.tzi.'ah “I commanded”