Strong's #6680: tsavah (pronounced tsaw-vaw')
a primitive root; (intensively) to constitute, enjoin:--appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
tsâvâh
1) to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to lay charge upon
1a2) to give charge to, give command to
1a3) to give charge unto
1a4) to give charge over, appoint
1a5) to give charge, command
1a6) to charge, command
1a7) to charge, commission
1a8) to command, appoint, ordain (of divine act)
1b) (Pual) to be commanded
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 494 times:
1 Kings 22:31: "But the king of Syria commanded his thirty and two captains that had rule over"
2 Kings 11:5: " And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of"
2 Kings 11:9: "things that Jehoiada the priest commanded: and they took every man his men"
2 Kings 11:15: "But Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains of the hundreds, the officers of the host,"
2 Kings 14:6: "of Moses, wherein the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death"
2 Kings 16:15: "And king Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, Upon"
2 Kings 16:16: "that king Ahaz commanded."
2 Kings 17:13: "my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers,"
2 Kings 17:15: "that were round about them, concerning whom the LORD had charged them, that they should not do"
2 Kings 17:27: "Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests"
2 Kings 17:34: "and commandment which the LORD commanded the children of Jacob, whom"
2 Kings 17:35: "whom the LORD had made a covenant, and charged them, saying, Ye shall not fear other"
2 Kings 18:6: "him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses."
2 Kings 18:12: "that Moses the servant of the LORD commanded, and would not hear them, nor"
2 Kings 20:1: "unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order; for thou"
2 Kings 21:8: "to do according to all that I have commanded them, and according to all the law that my servant"
2 Kings 21:8: "that my servant Moses commanded"
2 Kings 22:12: "And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan,"
2 Kings 23:4: "And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order,"
2 Kings 23:21: "And the king commanded all the people, saying, Keep the passover"
1 Chronicles 6:49: "that Moses the servant of God had commanded."
1 Chronicles 14:16: "therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines"
1 Chronicles 15:15: "thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of the LORD."
1 Chronicles 16:15: "always of his covenant; the word which he commanded to a thousand generations;"
1 Chronicles 16:40: "in the law of the LORD, which he commanded Israel;"
1 Chronicles 17:6: "any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people,"
1 Chronicles 17:10: "And since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel."
1 Chronicles 22:6: "Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD God"
1 Chronicles 22:12: "give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep"
1 Chronicles 22:13: "and judgments which the LORD charged Moses with concerning Israel:"
1 Chronicles 22:17: "David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son,"
1 Chronicles 24:19: "the LORD God of Israel had commanded"
2 Chronicles 7:13: "no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land,"
2 Chronicles 7:17: "and do according to all that I have commanded thee, and shalt observe my statutes and my judgments;"
2 Chronicles 18:30: "Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of the chariots that were with him, saying,"
2 Chronicles 19:9: " And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully,"
2 Chronicles 23:8: "that Jehoiada the priest had commanded, and took every man his men"
2 Chronicles 25:4: "of Moses, where the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die"
2 Chronicles 33:8: "they will take heed to do all that I have commanded them, according to the whole law"
2 Chronicles 34:20: "And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon"
Ezra 4:3: "Cyrus the king of Persia hath commanded"
Ezra 8:17: " And I sent them with commandment unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia, and I told"
Ezra 9:11: "Which thou hast commanded by thy servants the prophets, saying, The land, unto which"
Nehemiah 1:7: "the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the judgments, which thou commandedst thy servant Moses."
Nehemiah 1:8: "thee, the word that thou commandedst thy servant Moses, saying,"
Nehemiah 5:14: "Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land"
Nehemiah 7:2: "and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he"
Nehemiah 8:1: "of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel."
Nehemiah 8:14: "in the law which the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children"
Nehemiah 9:14: "And madest known unto them thy holy sabbath, and commandedst them precepts, statutes, and laws, by the hand"
