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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

Renderings

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494 occurrences in 475 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Jeremiah 11:4

    which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the iron furnace, saying: Hearken to My voice, and do them, according to all which I command you; so shall ye be My people, and I will be your God;

    צִוִּ֣יתִי tzi.Vi.ti “I commanded”אֲצַוֶּ֖ה 'a.tza.Veh “I will command”

  2. Jeremiah 11:8

    Yet they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked every one in the stubbornness of their evil heart; therefore I brought upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do, but they did them not.'

    צִוִּ֥יתִי tzi.Vi.ti “I commanded”

  3. Jeremiah 13:5

    So I went, and hid it in Perath, as the LORD commanded me.

    צִוָּ֥ה tzi.Vah “he had commanded”

  4. Jeremiah 13:6

    And it came to pass after many days, that the LORD said unto me: 'Arise, go to Perath, and take the girdle from thence, which I commanded thee to hide there.'

    צִוִּיתִ֖יךָ (צִוִּיתִ֖י) tzi.vi.Ti. “I commanded”

  5. Jeremiah 14:14

    Then the LORD said unto me: 'The prophets prophesy lies in My name; I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spoke I unto them; they prophesy unto you a lying vision, and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their own heart

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

  6. Jeremiah 17:22

    neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do ye any work; but hallow ye the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers;

    צִוִּ֖יתִי tzi.Vi.ti “I commanded”

  7. Jeremiah 19:5

    and have built the high places of Baal, to burn their sons in the fire for burnt-offerings unto Baal; which I commanded not, nor spoke it, neither came it into My mind.

    צִוִּ֙יתִי֙ tzi.Vi.ti “I commanded”

  8. Jeremiah 23:32

    Behold, I am against them that prophesy lying dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause My people to err by their lies, and by their wantonness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them; neither can they profit this people at all, saith the LORD

    צִוִּיתִ֗ים (צִוִּיתִ֗י) tzi.vi.Ti “I appointed”

  9. Jeremiah 26:2

    'Thus saith the LORD: Stand in the court of the LORD'S house, and speak unto all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in the LORD'S house, all the words that I command thee to speak unto them; diminish not a word.

    צִוִּיתִ֖יךָ (צִוִּיתִ֖י) tzi.vi.Ti. “I have commanded”

  10. Jeremiah 26:8

    Now it came to pass, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking all that the LORD had commanded him to speak unto all the people, that the priests and the prophets and all the people laid hold on him, saying: 'Thou shalt surely die.

    צִוָּ֣ה tzi.Vah “he had commanded”

  11. Jeremiah 27:4

    and give them a charge unto their masters, saying: Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Thus shall ye say unto your masters:

    וְצִוִּיתָ֣ (צִוִּיתָ֣) tzi.vi.Ta “you will command”

  12. Jeremiah 29:23

    because they have wrought vile deeds in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken words in My name falsely, which I commanded them not; but I am He that knoweth, and am witness, saith the LORD.

    צִוִּיתִ֑ם (צִוִּיתִ֑) tzi.vi.Ti “I commanded”

  13. Jeremiah 32:13

    And I charged Baruch before them, saying:

    וָֽאֲצַוֶּה֙ (אֲצַוֶּה֙) 'a.tza.Veh “I commanded”

  14. Jeremiah 32:23

    and they came in, and possessed it; but they hearkened not to Thy voice, neither walked in Thy law; they have done nothing of all that Thou commandedst them to do; therefore Thou hast caused all this evil to befall them;

    צִוִּ֧יתָה tzi.Vi.tah “you had commanded”

  15. Jeremiah 32:35

    And they built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to set apart their sons and their daughters unto Molech; which I commanded them not, neither came it into My mind, that they should do this abomination; to cause Judah

    צִוִּיתִ֗ים (צִוִּיתִ֗י) tzi.vi.Ti “I had commanded”

  16. Jeremiah 34:22

    Behold, I will command, saith the LORD, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight against it, and take it, and burn it with fire; and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant.

    מְצַוֶּ֜ה me.tza.Veh “[am] about to give command”

  17. Jeremiah 35:6

    But they said: 'We will drink no wine; for Jonadab the son of Rechab our father commanded us, saying: Ye shall drink no wine, neither ye, nor your sons, for ever;

    צִוָּ֤ה tzi.Vah “he commanded”

  18. Jeremiah 35:8

    And we have hearkened to the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab our father in all that he charged us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, nor our daughters;

    צִוָּ֑נוּ (צִוָּ֑) tzi.Va. “he commanded”

  19. Jeremiah 35:10

    but we have dwelt in tents, and have hearkened, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.

    צִוָּ֖נוּ (צִוָּ֖) tzi.Va. “he commanded”

  20. Jeremiah 35:14

    The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his sons, not to drink wine, are performed, and unto this day they drink none, for they hearken to their father's commandment; but I have spoken unto you, speaking betimes and often, and ye have n

    צִוָּ֨ה tzi.Vah “he commanded”

  21. Jeremiah 35:16

    Because the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have performed the commandment of their father which he commanded them, but this people hath not hearkened unto Me;

    צִוָּ֑ם (צִוָּ֑) tzi.Va “he commanded”

  22. Jeremiah 35:18

    And unto the house of the Rechabites Jeremiah said: Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Because ye have hearkened to the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done according unto all that he commanded you;

    צִוָּ֖ה tzi.Vah “he commanded”

  23. Jeremiah 36:5

    And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying: 'I am detained, I cannot go into the house of the LORD;

    וַיְצַוֶּ֣ה (יְצַוֶּ֣ה) y.tza.Veh “he commanded”

  24. Jeremiah 36:8

    And Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of the LORD in the LORD'S house.

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

  25. Jeremiah 36:26

    And the king commanded Jerahmeel the king's son, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet; but the LORD hid them.

    וַיְצַוֶּ֣ה (יְצַוֶּ֣ה) y.tza.Veh “he commanded”