Laws

Member senses (18)

• אֲמָנָהstipulation, regulation
  Sense details

  = directive made by someone in authority

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000497-02
• אֱסָרprohibition, ban
  Sense details

  = an official statement that prohibits people from doing something

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000576-01
• גְּזֵרָהdecree
  Sense details

  = an official statement that obliges people to behave according to its rules or directives

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001378-02
• דָּתlaw
  Sense details

  = a rule or directive made and maintained by someone in authority

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001726-01
• חֹקlaw, decree
  Sense details

  = a pattern of behavior required by somebody in authority

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002487-03
• חֻקָּהlaw, decree
  Sense details

  = pattern of behavior required from someone by somebody in authority

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002489-02
• טְעֵםorder, decree
  Sense details

  = an official statement that obliges people to behave according to its rules or directives

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002700-03
• טַעַםorder, decree
  Sense details

  = an official statement that obliges people to behave according to its rules or directives

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002701-04
• מִצְוָהcommand
  Sense details

  = causative action by which humans or deities prescribe or instruct (other) humans or themselves how to behave or respond to a situation

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004273-01
• מִשְׁמֶרֶתduties, responsibilities, charge
  Sense details

  = a set of specific tasks and responsibilities

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004498-05
• מִשְׁפָּטlaw, rules
  Sense details

  literally: judgement; hence: = a law or ordinance handed down by a ruler or a deity that a particular group of people is expected to obey

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004509-05
• עֵדוּתtestimony, stipulation
  Sense details

  = a stipulation accompanying, and as such bearing testimony to, a legal agreement such as a covenant

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005222-01
• פִּקּוּדִיםcommandments, precepts
  Sense details

  = rules regulating behavior

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005941-01
• פִּתְגָםstatement, decree, report, sentence
  Sense details

  = an official statement that obliges people to behave according to its rules or directives

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006036-01
• צַוcommand, precept
  Sense details

  = legal order that people are expected to obey; ≈ rejected by some as a heavy burden^{[source note 1]}

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006111-01
• קְיָםstatute
  Sense details

  = an official statement that obliges people to behave according to its rules or directives

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006417-01
• תֹּורָהinstruction, law
  Sense details

  = causative action by which deities offer instruction to humans ► providing instruction on how to live their lives

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007721-03
• תֹּורָהinstruction, law
  Sense details

  singular only; = a collection of instructions and laws given by YHWH to Israel through the intermediary of Moses

  SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007721-04