different between commandment vs mitzva
commandment
English
Alternative forms
- commaundment, commandement (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English comaundement, from Old French comandement, from comander. See command.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /k??m??ndm?nt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /k??mændm?nt/
Noun
commandment (countable and uncountable, plural commandments)
- (religion) A divinely ordained command, especially one of the Ten Commandments.
- (archaic) Something that must be obeyed; a command or edict.
- Pau. Pray you then,
- Conduct me to the Queene.
- Gao. I may not (Madam)
- To the contrary I haue expre??e commandment.
- (obsolete) The act of commanding; exercise of authority.
- Orl. Speake you ?o gently ? Pardon me I pray you,
- I thought that all things had bin ?auage heere,
- And therefore put I on the countenance
- Of ?terne command'ment.
- (law) The offence of commanding or inducing another to violate the law.
Translations
commandment From the web:
- what commandment does john forget
- what commandment was meliodas
- what commandment is adultery
- what commandments did jesus give
- what commandment did john forget
- what commandment is love thy neighbor
- what commandment is do not kill
- what commandment is lying
mitzva
English
Alternative forms
- mitzvah / mitzvoth
Etymology
From ancient Hebrew text and scrolls.
Noun
mitzva (plural mitzvot)
- (Religion, Jewish) A meritorious deed or action.
- Something that God would smile upon: a mitzvah.
- (Religion, Jewish) An order from rabbis or a commandment from the Bible
- Helping the elderly man to cross the street was a fine mitzvah for Robert.
Related terms
- bar mitzvah m
- bat mitzvah f
- bas mitzvah f
See also
- mitzva on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Wikipedia article on B'nai Mitzvah
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