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Concordances
Nave Topical Bible
• Ten Commandments
• Commandments
Thompson Chain Reference
• Ten Commandments
• Go, Commands of Christ
• Commands
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The Topic Concordance
• Commandment
Torrey Topical Textbook
• Commandments, the Ten
Dictionaries
American Church Dictionary
• Ten Commandments
• Commandments, the Ten
Bridgeway Bible Dictionary
• Ten Commandments
Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
• Ten Commandments
• New Command
• Command, New
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Chabad Knowledge Base
• Ten Commandments
• 10 Commandments
Easton's Bible Dictionary
• Commandments, the Ten
Fausset Bible Dictionary
• Ten Commandments, the
Holman Bible Dictionary
• Ten Commandments
• Law, Ten Commandments, Torah
• Commandments, Ten
Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Ten Commandments
• Commandments
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• New Commandment
• Commandments
• Commandment
King James Dictionary
• Commandment
• Commander
• Commanded
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Morrish Bible Dictionary
• Ten Commandments
• Commandments, the Ten
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Commandments of the Church
People's Bible Dictionary
• Ten Commandments
Smith Bible Dictionary
• Ten Commandments The
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Commandment
• Command
• Commandment
• Commander
• Command
Webster Dictionary
• Self-Command
• Commandment
• Commanding
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Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Command of the Sea
• Commandeer
• Commander
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Commandment, the New
• Commandment; Commandments
• Commandments, the Ten
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Commandment
• Commandments, the Five
• Table of Commandments
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The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Commander James Harman Ward, U.S.N.
• Commandments of the Church
• The Ten Commandments
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Commandment
• Commandments, the 613
• Commandments, the Ten
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Lexicons
• ܦ݁ܽܘܩܳܕ݂ܳܐ
• ܦ݁ܽܘܩܕ݁ܳܢܳܐ
• ܦ݁ܩܰܕ݂
Girdleston's OT Synonyms
• Commandment
• διαστέλλω
• διάταγμα
• διατάσσω
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• אָמַר , אָמַר
• אֲמַר
• אֵמֶר אֵמֶר, , אִמֵּר
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COMMANDMENT, n.

1. A command a mandate an order or injunction given by authority charge precept.

Why do ye transgress the commandment of God. Matthew 15 .

This is the first and great commandment. Matt. 22.

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. John 13 .

2. By way of eminence, a precept of the decalogue, or moral law, written on tables of stone, at Mount Sinai one of the ten commandments. Exodus 34 .

3. Authority coercive power.