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• ܦ݁ܽܘܩܕ݁ܳܢܳܐ
• δόγμα
• δογματίζω
• אֵמֶר אֵמֶר, , אִמֵּר
• אֱסָר
• גָּזַר , גָּזַר
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transliterated in English, primarily denoted "an opinion or judgment" (from dokeo, "to be of opinion"), hence, an "opinion expressed with authority, a doctrine, ordinance, decree;" "decree," Luke 2:1; Acts 16:4; 17:7; in the sense of ordinances, Ephesians 2:15; Colossians 2:14 . See ORDINANCE.