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Raw Strong's Lookups — Law 08

G2673 katargeo

  • 32 total KJV occurrences, 30 unique translations
  • Key translations: "shall destroy" (2), "is done away" (2), plus 28 other unique renderings
  • Lexicon: "to be (render) entirely idle (useless)"
  • Verses: Luk 13:7; Rom 3:3,31; 4:14; 6:6; 7:2,6; 1 Cor 1:28; 2:6; 6:13; 13:8,10,11; 15:24,26; 2 Cor 3:7,11,13,14; Gal 3:17; 5:4,11; Eph 2:15; 2 Th 2:8; 2 Tim 1:10; Heb 2:14

G5498 cheirographon

  • 1 total occurrence (hapax legomenon)
  • Translation: "the handwriting"
  • Lexicon: "something hand-written" (cheir + grapho)
  • Sole verse: Col 2:14

G1378 dogma

  • 5 total occurrences, 4 unique translations
  • Translations: "decrees" (2), "a decree" (1), "ordinances" (1), "of ordinances" (1)
  • Lexicon: "a law (civil, ceremonial or ecclesiastical)"
  • Verses: Luk 2:1; Acts 16:4; 17:7; Eph 2:15; Col 2:14
  • LXX refs: Dan 2:13; 3:10; 4:3; 6:13; Heb 11:23

G1379 dogmatizo

  • 1 total occurrence
  • Translation: "are ye subject to ordinances"
  • Lexicon: "to prescribe by statute, to submit to"
  • Sole verse: Col 2:20

G1345 dikaioma

  • 10 total occurrences, 6 unique translations
  • Translations: "ordinances" (3), "righteousness" (3), "judgment" (1), "justification" (1), "the righteousness" (1), "judgments" (1)
  • Lexicon: "an equitable deed; by implication, a statute or decision"
  • Verses: Luk 1:6; Rom 1:32; 2:26; 5:16,18; 8:4; Heb 9:1,10; Rev 15:4; 19:8

G2647 kataluo

  • 20 total occurrences, 13 unique translations
  • Key translations: "to destroy" (3), "shall be thrown down" (3), "destroyest" (2)
  • Lexicon: "to loosen down (disintegrate), to demolish"
  • Key verse: Mat 5:17 — "Think not that I am come to destroy (katalusai) the law"

G1805 exagorazo

  • 4 total occurrences, 4 unique translations
  • Translations: "hath redeemed" (1), "redeem" (1), "Redeeming" (1), "redeeming" (1)
  • Lexicon: "to buy up, i.e. ransom; figuratively, to rescue from loss"
  • Key verse: Gal 3:13 — "Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law"

G1944 epikataratos

  • 2 total KJV occurrences (3 in LXX usage)
  • Translation: "Cursed" (2)
  • Lexicon: "imprecated, i.e. execrable"
  • Verses: Gal 3:10,13
  • LXX: Deu 21:23; 27:26

G3551 nomos

  • 169 total KJV occurrences, 11 unique translations
  • Dominant: "law" (95), "the law" (49), "of the law" (14)
  • Lexicon: "anything established, anything received by usage, a custom, a law"
  • Most frequent law term in NT; context determines which law

G1785 entole

  • 43 total KJV occurrences, 8 unique translations
  • Dominant: "commandment" (23), "commandments" (12)
  • Lexicon: "injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription"
  • Key: used for moral commandments (1 Cor 7:19; Rev 12:17; 14:12) but also for the Levitical commandment (Heb 7:5,16,18)

G4716 stauros

  • 22 total KJV occurrences, 3 unique translations
  • Dominant: "cross" (20)
  • Lexicon: "a stake or post (as set upright)"
  • Key: Col 2:14 — "nailing it to his cross"

H8451 torah

  • 244 total KJV occurrences, 47 unique translations
  • Dominant: "the law" (60), "of the law" (28), "law" (24), "thy law" (20)
  • Lexicon: "a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch"
  • Note: root yarah = "to instruct, direct"

H4941 mishpat

  • 448 total KJV occurrences, 133 unique translations
  • Dominant: "judgment" (69), "my judgments" (23), "of judgment" (21)
  • Lexicon: "a verdict pronounced judicially, a sentence or formal decree"
  • Widest semantic range of any Hebrew law term