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διάταγμα
diatagma
G1297
G:N-N Greek

edict

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Diatagma denotes a king's issued command, the order Moses' parents did not fear.

The single attested use presents diatagma as a king's issued command that Moses' parents did not fear.

Senses in use

  1. A king's issued command · dominant

    In Hebrews 11:23, the accusative singular neuter form occurs in the clause about Moses' parents not being afraid of the king's command; the APB renders the clause "they were not afraid of the king's edict."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Hebrews 11:23, the APB presents the term in the clause "they were not afraid of the king's edict." This rendering is treated as confirmation of the clause's overall sense.

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