commandment

com·mand·ment  (k-mndmnt)

n.

1. A command; an edict.

2. Bible One of the Ten Commandments.

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commandment [kəˈmɑːndmənt]

n

1. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a divine command, esp one of the Ten Commandments of the Old Testament

2. Literary any command

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	commandment - something that is commanded bid, bidding, command, dictation - an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
	2.	commandment - a doctrine that is taught; "the teachings of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts" precept, teaching doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought - a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school Golden Rule - a command based on Jesus' words in the Sermon on the Mount; "Whatsoever ye would that men do unto you, do you even so unto them" (Matthew 7:12) mitsvah, mitzvah - (Judaism) a precept or commandment of the Jewish law

Translations

commandment [kəˈmɑːndmənt] N (Bible) → mandamiento m
the Ten Commandments → los diez mandamientos

commandment [kəˈmɑːndmənt] n (BIBLE) → commandement m
command module n [spaceship] → module m de commande

commandment

n (esp Bibl) → Gebot nt; to break a commandment → gegen ein Gebot verstoßen

commandment [kəˈmɑːndmənt] n (Bible) → comandamento

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commandment [kəˈmɑːndmənt] n (Bible) → comandamento