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Lexicon :: Strong's G3549 - nomotheteō

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νομοθετέω
Transliteration
nomotheteō (Key)
Pronunciation
nom-oth-et-eh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:1090,646

Strong’s Definitions

νομοθετέω nomothetéō, nom-oth-et-eh'-o; from G3550; to legislate, i.e. (passively) to have (the Mosaic) enactments injoined, be sanctioned (by them):—establish, receive the law.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G3549 in the following manner: receive the law (1x), establish (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G3549 in the following manner: receive the law (1x), establish (1x).

  1. to enact laws

    1. laws are enacted or prescribed for one, to be legislated for, furnished with laws

  2. to sanction by law, enact

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
νομοθετέω nomothetéō, nom-oth-et-eh'-o; from G3550; to legislate, i.e. (passively) to have (the Mosaic) enactments injoined, be sanctioned (by them):—establish, receive the law.
STRONGS G3549:
νομοθετέω, νομοθέτω: passive, perfect 3 person singular νενομοθέτηται; pluperfect 3 person singular νενομοθέτητο (on the omission of the augment see Winers Grammar, 72 (70); Buttmann, 33 (29)); (νομοθέτης); from (Lysias), Xenophon, and Plato down; the Sept. several times for הורָה;
1. to enact laws; passive laws are enacted or prescribed for one, to be legislated for, furnished with laws (often so in Plato; cf. Ast, Platonic Lexicon, ii., p. 391 (for examples)); ὁ λαός ἐπ' αὐτῆς (R G ἐπ' αὐτῇ) νενομοθέτηται (R G νενομοθέτητο) the people received the Mosaic law established upon the foundation of the priesthood, Hebrews 7:11 (Winers Grammar, § 39, 1 b.; cf. Buttmann, 337 (290); many refer this example (with the genitive) to time (A. V. under it); see ἐπί, A. II.,cf. B. 2 a. γ.).
2. to sanction by law, enact: τί, passive Hebrews 8:6 (cf. Winers Grammar, and Buttmann, as above).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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Hebrews
7:11; 8:6

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Strong's Number G3549 matches the Greek νομοθετέω (nomotheteō),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:11 - If indeed, then, perfection were through the Levitical priesthood -- for the people under it had received law -- what further need, according to the order of Melchisedek, for another priest to arise, and not to be called according to the order of Aaron?

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 8:6

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 8:6 - and now he hath obtained a more excellent service, how much also of a better covenant is he mediator, which on better promises hath been sanctioned,
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