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νόμος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
νόμος, -ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
nomos
Simplified transliteration: 
nomos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3551
GK Number: 
3795
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
194
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2a
Gloss: 

law, regulation, principle

Definition: 

law, regulation, principle; this has a broad range of meanings and referents, ranging from law as a principle revealed in nature or reason, to the OT Scriptures as a body, the first five books of the Scriptures, or any single command of the Scriptures

a law, Rom. 4:15; 1 Tim. 1:9; the Mosaic law, Mt. 5:17, et al. freq.; the Old Testament Scripture, Jn. 10:34; a legal tie, Rom. 7:2, 3; a law, a rule, standard, Rom. 3:27; a rule of life and conduct, Gal. 6:2, Jas. 1:25

Greek-English Concordance for νόμος

1 Corinthians 14:21 In the Law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc) it is written, “By people with strange tongues and by the lips of foreigners will I speak to this people, yet not even in this way will they listen to me, says the Lord.”
1 Corinthians 14:34 the women are to be silent in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak. Rather, they are to be submissive, as in fact the law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) says.
1 Corinthians 15:56 The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc).
Galatians 2:16 yet we know that no one is justified by the works of the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) but through faith in Jesus Christ. And we have come to believe in Christ Jesus, so that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by doing the works of the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc), since no one will be justified by the works of the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc).
Galatians 2:19 For through the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) I died to the law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc) so that I might live for God. I have been crucified with Christ;
Galatians 2:21 I do not nullify the grace of God; for if righteousness could be gained through the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc), then Christ died for nothing!
Galatians 3:2 Only this I want to learn from you: Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) or by hearing with faith?
Galatians 3:5 So does the one who gives you the Spirit and works miracles among you do it by works of the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc), or by hearing with faith?
Galatians 3:10 For all who rely on works of the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) are under a curse; for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who does not continue in all things written in the book of the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc), to do them.”
Galatians 3:11 Now it is clear that no one is justified before God by the law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc), because “it is by faith that the righteous person will live.”
Galatians 3:12 However, the law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) is not of faith; on the contrary, it teaches that “the one who does them will live by them.”
Galatians 3:13 Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) by becoming a curse for us — for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree” —
Galatians 3:17 What I am saying is this: the law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc), which came four hundred and thirty years later, does not annul a covenant previously established by God, so as to make the promise void.
Galatians 3:18 For if the inheritance is based on law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc), it is no longer based on a promise; but God gave it to Abraham through a promise.
Galatians 3:19 Why then was the law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) given? It was added because of transgressions, until the descendant should come to whom the promise had been made. It was established through angels by a mediator.
Galatians 3:21 Is the law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc), therefore, opposed to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) had been given that could impart life, then righteousness would indeed be by the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc).
Galatians 3:23 Now before faith came, we were held in custody under the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc), imprisoned until the coming faith would be revealed.
Galatians 3:24 Thus the law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) was our disciplinarian until the time of Christ, so that we might be declared righteous by faith.
Galatians 4:4 But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc),
Galatians 4:5 to redeem those who were under law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc), so that we might receive adoption as sons.
Galatians 4:21 Tell me, you who want to be under the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc), will you not listen to the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc)?
Galatians 5:3 And furthermore I declare to every man who agrees to circumcision that he is obligated to obey the entire law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc).
Galatians 5:4 You have cut yourself off from Christ, you who are trying to be justified by the law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc); you have fallen away from grace.
Galatians 5:14 For the entire law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) is summed up in a single command: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
Galatians 5:18 But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc).
Galatians 5:23 gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc).
Galatians 6:2 Bear one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) of Christ.
Galatians 6:13 For even those who are circumcised do not themselves keep the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc), but they want you to be circumcised so that they may boast in your flesh.
Ephesians 2:15 the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) of commandments and regulations, so as to create in himself one new man from the two, thus making peace,
Philippians 3:5 circumcised on the eighth day, a member of the nation of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew born of Hebrews. In regard to the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc), I was a Pharisee;
Philippians 3:6 as for zeal, a persecutor of the church; as for the righteousness set forth in the law (nomō | νόμῳ | dat sg masc), I was blameless.
Philippians 3:9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the Law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc), but that which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that is based on faith —
1 Timothy 1:8 Now we know Now that good the law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) is good if someone uses it lawfully, uses
1 Timothy 1:9 knowing this, that for righteous person law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) is not valid for a righteous person but for the lawless but and rebellious, irreligious and sinners, unholy and profane, those who beat their fathers and mothers, murderers,
Hebrews 7:5 And those of the sons of Levi who receive the priestly office have a mandate according to the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) to collect a tithe from the people, that is, from their fellow countrymen, although they too come from the loins of Abraham.
Hebrews 7:12 For whenever the priesthood is altered, there is necessarily an alteration in (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) as well.
Hebrews 7:16 he does so not on the basis of a law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) expressed in a carnal commandment, but on the basis of the power of an indestructible life.
Hebrews 7:19 (for the law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) made nothing perfect); but the introduction of a better hope through which we draw near to God.
Hebrews 7:28 For the law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) appoints men as high priests who have weaknesses, but the word of the oath, which came later than the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc), appoints the Son who has been made perfect forever.
Hebrews 8:4 So if he had been on earth, he would not be a priest, since there are already those who offer the gifts prescribed by the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc).
Hebrews 8:10 For this is the covenant that I will establish with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord: I will put my laws (nomous | νόμους | acc pl masc) in their minds and I will inscribe them on their hearts. I will be their God and they will be my people.
Hebrews 9:19 For when every commandment of the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) had been declared by Moses to all the people, taking the blood of calves and goats together with water and scarlet wool and hyssop, he sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,
Hebrews 9:22 In fact, according to the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) almost everything is sprinkled with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.
Hebrews 10:1 For since the law (nomos | νόμος | nom sg masc) is but a shadow of the good things to come and not the actual form of those realities, it can never perfect those who draw near by the same sacrifices which they offer continuously year after year.
Hebrews 10:8 After he said what I just quoted, “You did not take pleasure in whole burnt offerings and sin-offerings (namely those offered according to the law) (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc),
Hebrews 10:16 “This is the covenant that I will establish with them after those days, declares the Lord; I will put my laws (nomous | νόμους | acc pl masc) in their hearts and I will inscribe them on their minds,”
Hebrews 10:28 Anyone who violates the law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) of Moses dies without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
James 1:25 But the person who looks intently into the perfect law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc), the law that provides liberty, and continues in it, not having become a forgetful hearer but an active doer — he will be blessed in his doing.
James 2:8 If you really fulfill the royal law (nomon | νόμον | acc sg masc) as set forth in this scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.
James 2:9 But if you show favoritism, you are committing sin and are convicted by the law (nomou | νόμου | gen sg masc) as transgressors.

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