Lexical Definition
δόγμα dógma (dog'-mah) decree G:N-N
from the base of δοκέω
decree, ordinance.
- a law (civil, ceremonial or ecclesiastical)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| δόγματα | decrees | Acts.16.4 |
| δόγματί | your decree | LXX.Dan.3.12 • LXX.Dan.6.13 |
| δόγμασιν | decrees | Col.2.14 |
| ordinances | Eph.2.15 | |
| their decrees | LXX.Ezek.20.26 | |
| δόγμα | a decree | LXX.Ezra.6.8 • LXX.Dan.3.10 • LXX.Dan.3.29 • LXX.Dan.4.6 • LXX.Dan.6.26 • Luke.2.1 |
| decree | LXX.Dan.2.13 • LXX.Dan.6.8 • LXX.Dan.6.9 • LXX.Dan.6.10 • LXX.Dan.6.12 • LXX.Dan.6.15 | |
| δογμάτων | decrees | Acts.17.7 |
Abbott-Smith
δόγμα, -τος, τό (< δοκέω), [in LXX chiefly for דָּת, טְעֵם ;]
1. an opinion.
2. A public decree, ordinance: of Roman rulers, Lk 2:1, Ac 17:7; of the Jewish law, Eph 2:15, Col 2:14; of the Apostles, Ac 16:4 (Cremer, 205).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Luke | 2:1 |
| Acts | 16:4 · 17:7 |
| Ephesians | 2:15 |
| Colossians | 2:14 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
δόγμα, ατος, τό,
(δοκέω) that which seems to one, opinion or belief, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially of philosophical doctrines, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; notion, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 decision, judgement, [Refs]; public decree, ordinance, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; δόγμα ποιήσασθαι, with infinitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially of Roman Senatus-consulta, δ. συγκλήτου [Refs 2nd c.BC+]