Strong’s G3549 · Greek
νομοθετέω
nomothetéō · nom-oth-et-eh'-o
Origin from νομοθέτης (G3550);
Meaning to legislate, i.e. (passively) to have (the Mosaic) enactments injoined, be sanctioned (by them)
In the King James Version establish, receive the law.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Hebrews 7:11If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?
- Hebrews 8:6But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.