Luke 2:1Mapped KJV word: decree
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
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G1378 · dógma · dog'-mah · Greek
Strong’s definition
a law (civil, ceremonial or ecclesiastical)
KJV usage
:--decree, ordinance.
5mapped occurrences
5verses
3KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping
decrees 2ordinances 2decree 1
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Mapped occurrences
Acts 16:4Mapped KJV word: decrees
And as they went through the cities, they delivered them the decrees for to keep, that were ordained of the apostles and elders which were at Jerusalem.
Acts 17:7Mapped KJV word: decrees
Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
Ephesians 2:15Mapped KJV word: ordinances
Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace;
Colossians 2:14Mapped KJV word: ordinances
Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;