ἐπιταγή
epitagē
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The word "ἐπιταγή" (epitagē) primarily means a command or directive. It is used in contexts referring to authoritative instructions, including divine commands. In some cases, it emphasizes the authority behind the command, as seen in phrases like "with all authority."
an injunction or decree; by implication, authoritativeness
The Greek word epitagē means "an injunction or decree; by implication, authoritativeness," encompassing related ideas including authority, commandment.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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