Lexicon nomotheteó: To legislate, to establish law, to enact Original Word: νομοθετέω Strong's Exhaustive Concordance establish, receive the law. From nomothetes; to legislate, i.e. (passively) to have (the Mosaic) enactments injoined, be sanctioned (by them) -- establish, receive the law. see GREEK nomothetes NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom nomothetés Definition to make law, to ordain by law NASB Translation enacted (1), received the Law (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3549: νομοθετέωνομοθετέω, 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). Englishman's Concordance Hebrews 7:11 V-RIM/P-3SGRK: ἐπ' αὐτῆς νενομοθέτηται τίς ἔτι NAS: of it the people received the Law), what KJV: the people received the law,) what INT: upon it had received [the] law what still Hebrews 8:6 V-RIM/P-3S |
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