Definition
ἐπι-ταγή, -ῆς, ἡ
(ἐπιτάσσω), [in LXX: Dan LXX 3:16 (פִּתְגָּם), I Esther 1:18, Wis.14.16; 18:16; 19:6, 3Ma.7.20 * ;]
= cl., ἐπίταγμα,
a command, Romans 16:26, 1 Corinthians 7:6; 7:25, 2 Corinthians 8:8, 1 Timothy 1:1, Titus 1:3 (for use in Inscr. of divine commands, see MM, Exp., xiv); μετὰ πάσης ἐ, with all authority: Titus 2:15.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
7 total
- Romans 16:26ἐπιταγὴν · [the] command…but now revealed and made known through the writings of the prophets by the command of the eternal God, in order to lead all nations to the obedience that comes from faith—
- 1 Corinthians 7:6ἐπιταγήν · a commandI say this as a concession, not as a command.
- 1 Corinthians 7:25ἐπιταγὴν · commandNow about virgins, I have no command from the Lord, but I give a judgment as one who by the Lord’s mercy is trustworthy.
- 2 Corinthians 8:8ἐπιταγὴν · a commandI am not giving a command, but I am testing the sincerity of your love through the earnestness of others.
- 1 Timothy 1:1ἐπιταγὴν · [the] commandPaul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope,
- Titus 1:3ἐπιταγὴν · [the] commandIn His own time He has made His word evident in the proclamation entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior.
- Titus 2:15ἐπιταγῆς · authoritySpeak these things as you encourage and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you.