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תּוֹרָה

tôwrâh

Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)

The word "תּוֹרָה" (tôwrâh) primarily refers to a set of instructions, laws, or commandments, particularly those found in the Decalogue (Ten Commandments) or the Pentateuch (the first five books of the Bible). It originates from a root meaning "to teach" or "to direct." In practical use, it signifies authoritative guidance or legal principles.

instruction; divine teaching and guidance

law.

Etymologically, tôwrâh traces to or תֹּרָה; from (יָרָה). In the King James Version, this word is translated as law..

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תּוֹרָהnomos — law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively (a principle)
νόμοςlaw (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively (a principle)parallel
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νόμος

nomos

law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively (a principle)

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διαθήκηdiathēkēνόμοςnomosבְּרִיתbᵉrîythἐντολήentolēμεσίτηςmesitēs
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νόμος

nomos

law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively (a principle)

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