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Hebrew wordlink #85908

OSHB Deu 8:1 הַמִּצְוָה (ha, miʦvāh) Strongs=d, 4687 Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מִצְוָה’
contextual morpheme glosses=‘the, commandment’ morpheme glosses=‘the, command’
Morphology=Td PoS=definite_article
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1451

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The word form ‘הַמִּצְוָה’ (Morphology=Td PoS=definite_article
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘the, commandment’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘מִצְוָה’’ have 4 different glosses: ‘[is]_the,commandment’, ‘the,command’, ‘the,commandment’, ‘the,order’.

Hebrew words (28) other than הַמִּצְוָה (Morphology=Td PoS=definite_article
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘commandment’

EXO 24:12 וְהַמִּצְוָה (vəhammiʦvāh) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘הַ’, ‘מִצְוָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, the, commandment’ morpheme glosses=‘and, the, commandment’ OSHB EXO 24:12 word 16

OET-LV: 12 and_ YHWH _he/it _said to Mosheh come _up to_me to_the_mountain and_be there so_that _I _may _give to/for_yourself(m) DOM the _tablets _of (the)_stone and_the_law and_the_command which I _have _written to_teach_them. (EXO_24:12)

OET-RV: 12 Then Yahweh told Mosheh, “Come up to me on the mountain and wait there, and I will give you some stone slabs with the rules and regulations that I have written on them so you can to teach them to the people.” (EXO 24:12)

NUM 15:31 מִצְוָתוֹ (miʦvātō) Lemmas=‘מִצְוָה’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘commandment_of, his’ morpheme glosses=‘commandment_of, his’ OSHB NUM 15:31 word 6

OET-LV: 31 If/because the _message _of YHWH he _has _despised and_DOM command _of_his he _has _broken certainly _(cut _off) it _will _be _cut _off the_living _creatures the_that iniquity _of_its will_be_on _it. (NUM_15:31)

OET-RV: 31 because they’ve despised Yahweh’s message and disobeyed his instructions. That person must be completely cut off and their guilt remains on them. (NUM 15:31)

DEU 26:13 מִצְוָתְךָ (miʦvātəkā) Lemmas=‘מִצְוָה’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘commandment_of, your’ morpheme glosses=‘commandment_of, your’ OSHB DEU 26:13 word 16

OET-LV: 13 And_you _will _say to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH god _of_your I _have _removed the _holy_thing from the_house and_also I_have _given _it to_Lēviyyiy and_to_sojourner to_one and_to_widow according_to _all _of command _of_your which you_have _commanded _me not I _have _transgressed any_of_your _commands and_not I _have _forgotten_them. (DEU_26:13)

OET-RV: 13 Then you must explain in front of your god Yahweh, “I’ve taken the sacred tenth from my house and given it to the Levites, the foreigners, the orphans and widows, thus following all of your instructions. I’ve not disobeyed or forgotten your regulations. (DEU 26:13)

JOS 22:3 מִצְוַת (miʦvat) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘of_the_commandment_of’ word gloss=‘command_of’ OSHB JOS 22:3 word 14

OET-LV: 3 Not you(pl)_have _abandoned DOM countrymen _of_your(pl) this days many until the_day the_this and_you(pl)_have _kept DOM the _charge _of the _command _of YHWH god _of_your(pl). (JOS_22:3)

OET-RV: 3 You’ve all supported your fellow tribes all this time and fulfilled what your god Yahweh requested of you all, (JOS 22:3)

1 SAM 13:13 מִצְוַת (miʦvat) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘the_commandment_of’ word gloss=‘command_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 13:13 word 9

OET-LV: 13 and_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he/it _said to Shāʼūl you _have _acted _foolishly not you _have _kept DOM the _command _of YHWH god _of_your which he_commanded _you if/because now YHWH he _established DOM kingdom _of_your to Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) until perpetuity. (SA1_13:13)

OET-RV: 13 “That was stupid of you,” Shemuel responded. “You haven’t obeyed what your god Yahweh instructed, because if you had, then Yahweh would have established your reign over Yisrael forever. (SA1 13:13)

2 KI 17:34 וְכַמִּצְוָה (vəkammiʦvāh) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘כְּ’, ‘מִצְוָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, according, the_commandment’ morpheme glosses=‘and, to_the, commandments’ OSHB 2 KI 17:34 word 17

OET-LV: 34 Until the_day the_this they are_doing according_the _customs (the)_former not_they are_fearing DOM YHWH and_not_they are_doing according_to _of_their _regulations and_according_to _of_their _judgement and_according_the _law and_according_the _command which YHWH he _commanded DOM the _descendants _of Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) whom his/its_name he _made Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (KI2_17:34)

OET-RV: 34 and which they still follow to this day.
¶ They’re not actually obeying Yahweh because they’re not obeying the statutes or laws, or instructions or behaviour that Yahweh commanded the descendants of Yakob (who he’d renamed to ‘Yisrael’). (KI2 17:34)

2 KI 17:37 וְהַמִּצְוָה (vəhammiʦvāh) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘הַ’, ‘מִצְוָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, the, commandment’ morpheme glosses=‘and, the, commandment’ OSHB 2 KI 17:37 word 6

OET-LV: 37 And_DOM the_regulations and_DOM the_judgements and_the_law and_the_command which he _wrote to/for_you(pl) you(pl)_will _take _care for_doing all _of the_days and_not you(pl)_must _fear gods other. (KI2_17:37)

OET-RV: 37 Always take care to obey the statutes and customs, and the law and the instructions that he wrote for you, and you all must not honour other gods. (KI2 17:37)

2 CHR 8:13 כְּמִצְוַת (kəmiʦvat) Lemmas=‘כְּ’, ‘מִצְוָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘according, to_the_commandment_of’ morpheme glosses=‘according_to, commandment_of’ OSHB 2 CHR 8:13 word 5

OET-LV: 13 And _(in)_a_matter _of a _day in/on_day to_offer _up according_to _the _command _of Mosheh for_sabbaths and_for_moons and_for_times three times in_year at_the _festival _of the _unleavened _bread(s) and_at_the _festival _of (the)_weeks and_at_the _festival _of (the)_booths. (CH2_8:13)

OET-RV: 13 He followed Mosheh’s instructions about the daily sacrifices for the rest days and the new moons, and for the appointed three times per year: the Celebration of Flat Bread, the Harvest Festival, and the Celebration Living in Shelters. (CH2 8:13)

2 CHR 8:14 מִצְוַת (miʦvat) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘the_commandment_of’ word gloss=‘commanded_of’ OSHB 2 CHR 8:14 word 26

OET-LV: 14 And_he _appointed according_to _the _ordinance _of Dāvid his/its_father DOM the _divisions _of the _priests on service _of_their and_the_Lēviyyiy on duties _of_their to_praise and_to_serve before the_priests to_the_matter _of a _day in_its_day and_the_gatekeepers by_their _of_divisions for_a _gate and_a _gate if/because was_thus the _command _of Dāvid the _man _of the_ʼElohīm. (CH2_8:14)

OET-RV: 14 Then as his father David had instructed, he assigned the priests into divisions for their various tasks, and the Levites who would praise and minister in front of the priests and help in their daily tasks, and gatekeepers in their divisions at the various gates. That was all what David, the man of God had commanded. (CH2 8:14)

2 CHR 14:3 וְהַמִּצְוָה (vəhammiʦvāh) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘הַ’, ‘מִצְוָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, the, commandment’ morpheme glosses=‘and, the, commandment’ OSHB 2 CHR 14:3 word 10

OET-LV: 3  and_he/it _said to_Yəhūdāh/(Judah) to_seek DOM YHWH the _god _of their _ancestors _of_of and_to_observe the_law and_the_command. (CH2_14:3)

OET-RV: 3 he removed the pagan altars and the hilltop shrines, smashed the sacred stone pillars, and cut the Asherah poles down. (CH2 14:3)

2 CHR 19:10 לְמִצְוָה (ləmiʦvāh) Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘מִצְוָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, commandment’ morpheme glosses=‘to, commandment’ OSHB 2 CHR 19:10 word 14

OET-LV: 10 And_all case _at _law which it _will _come on_you(pl) from_your(pl)_of_brothers who_dwell in_their _of_cities between blood and_blood between law and_command and_regulations and_judgements and_you(pl)_will _warn DOM_them and_not they _will _be _guilty to/for_YHWH and_it _was severe _anger towards_you(pl) and_towards brothers _of_your(pl) thus you(pl)_will _do and_not you(pl)_will _be _guilty. (CH2_19:10)

OET-RV: 10 When any of your fellow Israelis who live in the cities bring any case to you involving violent crime, interpreting laws or regulations, etc., you must caution them so they won’t sin against Yahweh and induce his anger to come on you all or them, so do that and you won’t be guilty. (CH2 19:10)

2 CHR 31:21 וּבַמִּצְוָה (ūⱱammiʦvāh) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘בְּ’, ‘מִצְוָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, in, commandment’ morpheme glosses=‘and, in / on / at / with, commands’ OSHB 2 CHR 31:21 word 9

OET-LV: 21 And_on/over_all work which he _began in_the _service _of the _house _of the_ʼElohīm and_in_law and_in_command to_seek (to)_his _of_god in_all heart _of_his he _did_it and_he _succeeded. (CH2_31:21)

OET-RV: 21 Whatever he did for the temple operation as he followed God’s rules and commands, he tried hard to be diligent and sincere, and he prospered. (CH2 31:21)

EZRA 10:3 בְּמִצְוַת (bəmiʦvat) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘מִצְוָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, the_commandment_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, commandment_of’ OSHB EZRA 10:3 word 13

OET-LV: 3 And_now let _us _make a _covenant to_our _of_god to_send _out all _of wives and_those_who _were_born from_them by_the _counsel _of my_master and_the_people_trembling at_the _command _of our _god _of_of and_according_the _law let _it _be _done. (EZR_10:3)

OET-RV: 3 So now, let’s make an agreement with our god to send all those women back, along with their children, following the advice of my master and the ones who strive to obey God’s instructions, and as per the law. (EZR 10:3)

NEH 11:23 מִצְוַת (miʦvat) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘the_commandment_of’ word gloss=‘command_of’ OSHB NEH 11:23 word 2

OET-LV: 23 If/because the _command _of the_king was_on_them and_a _fixed _provision was_on the_singers the_matter _of a _day in_its_day. (NEH_11:23)

OET-RV: 23 because the Persian king had ordered that the singers should have daily provisions supplied. (NEH 11:23)

NEH 12:24 בְּמִצְוַת (bəmiʦvat) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘מִצְוָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘by, the_commandment_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, prescribed_of’ OSHB NEH 12:24 word 12

OET-LV: 24 And_the _leaders _of the _Lēviyyiy were_Ḩₐshaⱱ^yāh Shērēⱱə^yāh and_Yēshūˊa/(Jeshua) the _son _of Qadmī^ʼēl and_their _of_brothers were_to_before_them to_praise to_give _thanks by_the _command _of Dāvid the _man _of the_ʼElohīm division corresponding_to _of division. (NEH_12:24)

OET-RV: 24 The Levites’ leaders were Hashavyah, Shereveyah, and Kadmiel’s son Yeshua with their brothers serving opposite them in each service to praise and give thanks as had been commanded by David, the man of God. (NEH 12:24)

NEH 13:5 מִצְוַת (miʦvat) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘the_commandment_of’ word gloss=‘prescribed_of’ OSHB NEH 13:5 word 17

OET-LV: 5 And_he/it _made to_him/it a _room large and_there people _were formerly putting DOM the _grain_offering the_frankincense and_the_utensils and_the _tithe _of the _grain the _new_wine and_the _fresh_oil the _command _of the _Lēviyyiy and_the_singers and_the_gatekeepers and_the _contribution _of the _priests. (NEH_13:5)

OET-RV: 5 and he’d allowed Toviyyah to have a large room that had previously been used to store offerings: the frankincense, the utensils, and donated grain, wine, and oil, (the percentage commanded to be given to the Levites, the singers, and the gatekeepers), and the offerings for the priests. (NEH 13:5)

EST 3:3 מִצְוַת (miʦvat) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘the_commandment_of’ word gloss=‘command_of’ OSHB EST 3:3 word 12

OET-LV: 3 And_ the _servants _of _they _said the_king who were_at_the _gate _of the_king to_Mārəddəkay why are_you transgressing DOM the _command _of the _king. (EST_3:3)

OET-RV: 3 “Why are you disobeying the king’s command?” asked the other royal servants at the king’s gate. (EST 3:3)

JOB 23:12 מִצְוַת (miʦvat) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘the_commandment_of’ word gloss=‘command_of’ OSHB JOB 23:12 word 1

OET-LV: 12 The _command _of his _lips _of_of and_not I _have _ceased more_than _of_my _portion I _have _treasured _up the _words/messages _of his _mouth _of_of. (JOB_23:12)

OET-RV: 12 I’ve always obeyed what he commanded,
⇔ and I’ve valued his words more than my daily food. (JOB 23:12)

PSA 19:9 מִצְוַת (miʦvat) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘the_commandment_of’ word gloss=‘command_of’ OSHB PSA 19:9 word 6

OET-LV: 9  the _precepts _of YHWH are_upright making _glad _of (of)_the_heart the _command _of YHWH is_pure enlightening _of (of)_eyes. (PSA_19:9)

OET-RV: 9 Respect for Yahweh is pure, enduring forever.
⇔ ≈ Yahweh’s rules are correct and always right. (PSA 19:9)

PSA 119:96 מִצְוָתְךָ (miʦvātəkā) Lemmas=‘מִצְוָה’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘commandment_of, your’ morpheme glosses=‘commandment_of, your’ OSHB PSA 119:96 word 6

OET-LV: 96 To/from_all/each/any/every perfection I _have _seen an _end is_broad command _of_your exceedingly. (PSA_119:96)

OET-RV: 96 I’ve seen a limit to all perfection,
⇔ but your commands are very wide-ranging. (PSA 119:96)

PROV 6:20 מִצְוַת (miʦvat) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘the_commandment_of’ word gloss=‘command_of’ OSHB PROV 6:20 word 3

OET-LV: 20 keep my _son _of_Oh the _command _of I _will _show_you(ms) and_do _not abandon the _instruction _of your _mother _of_of. (PRO_6:20)

OET-RV: 20 My child, follow your father’s commands,
⇔ ≈ and don’t abandon what your mother taught you. (PRO 6:20)

PROV 6:23 מִצְוָה (miʦvāh) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘[the]_commandment’ word gloss=‘command’ OSHB PROV 6:23 word 3

OET-LV: 23 If/because is_a _lamp the_command and_the_instruction is_a _light and_are_a _way _of life rebukes _of discipline. (PRO_6:23)

OET-RV: 23 because rules are like a lamp and teaching like a light.
⇔ Rebuke and discipline are the pathway to life (PRO 6:23)

PROV 13:13 מִצְוָה (miʦvāh) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘(of)_a_commandment’ word gloss=‘command’ OSHB PROV 13:13 word 6

OET-LV: 13 one _who_despises (to)_a_message he _will _be _pledged to_him/it and_one_fearing _of (of)_a _command he he _will _be _rewarded. (PRO_13:13)

OET-RV: 13 Anyone who despises instruction will pay for it,
⇔ ^ but a person who respects a command will be rewarded. (PRO 13:13)

PROV 19:16 מִצְוָה (miʦvāh) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘a_commandment’ word gloss=‘command’ OSHB PROV 19:16 word 2

OET-LV: 16 one _who_keeps _of a _command is_guarding _of life _of_his the_one _who_despises _of ways _of_(of)_his he _will _die. (PRO_19:16)

OET-RV: 16 The ones who obey Yahweh’s instructions will preserve their lives.
⇔ ^ Anyone who despises his ways, will die. (PRO 19:16)

ISA 29:13 מִצְוַת (miʦvat) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘a_commandment_of’ word gloss=‘command_of’ OSHB ISA 29:13 word 17

OET-LV: 13 my_master and_he/it _said because if/because it _has _drawn _near the_people the_this with_its _of_mouth and_with_its _of_lips they_have _honoured _me and_its _of_heart it _has _made _far _away from_me and_it _became their_fearing DOM_me a _command _of people which_has _been _taught. (ISA_29:13)

OET-RV: 13 ◙ (ISA 29:13)

JER 35:14 מִצְוַת (miʦvat) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘the_commandment_of’ word gloss=‘command_of’ OSHB JER 35:14 word 22

OET-LV: 14 It _was _carried _out DOM the _words/messages _of Yōnādāⱱ/(Jonadab) the _son _of Rēkāⱱ which he _commanded DOM children _of_his to_not to _drink wine and_not they _have _drunk until the_day the_this if/because they _have _obeyed DOM the _command _of their _ancestor _of_of and_I I _have _spoken to_you(pl) rising _early and_speaking and_not you(pl)_have _listened to_me. (JER_35:14)

OET-RV: 14 ◙ (JER 35:14)

JER 35:16 מִצְוַת (miʦvat) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘the_commandment_of’ word gloss=‘command_of’ OSHB JER 35:16 word 8

OET-LV: 16 If/because the _sons _of they _have _carried _out of _Yōnādāⱱ the _son _of Rēkāⱱ DOM the _command _of their _ancestor _of_of which he_commanded _them and_the_people the_this not they _have _listened to_me. (JER_35:16)

OET-RV: 16 ◙ (JER 35:16)

JER 35:18 מִצְוַת (miʦvat) Lemma=‘מִצְוָה’ contextual word gloss=‘the_commandment_of’ word gloss=‘command_of’ OSHB JER 35:18 word 15

OET-LV: 18 And_to_the _house _of the _Rēkāⱱites Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) he _said thus YHWH he _says hosts the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) because that you(pl)_have _listened to the _command _of Yōnādāⱱ/(Jonadab) ancestor _of_your(pl) and_you(pl)_have _kept DOM all _of commands _of_his and_you(pl)_have _done according_to _all that he _commanded you(pl). (JER_35:18)

OET-RV: 18 ◙ (JER 35:18)

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Hebrew wordlink #85908

Hebrew words (28) other than הַמִּצְוָה (Morphology=Td PoS=definite_article Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘commandment’

Hebrew words (28) other than הַמִּצְוָה (Morphology=Td PoS=definite_article
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘commandment’