ἔνταλμαéntalma
an injunction, i.e. religious precept
Greek (New Testament) · G1778
Meanings
a precept: plural, Matthew 15:9 (LXX), Mark 7:7, Colossians 2:22.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 15:9 Their worship is a farce, for they teach man-made ideas as commands from God.’”
- Mark 7:7 Their worship is a farce, for they teach man-made ideas as commands from God.’
- Colossians 2:22 Such rules are mere human teachings about things that deteriorate as we use them.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.