What is the translation of " COMMANDMENT " in Latin?

• mandatum
• praeceptum
• praecepto
• imperium
• praecepta
• dei comandamenti

Examples of using Commandment in English and their translations into Latin

This is greatest and first commandment.
Questo è il più grande e il primo dei comandamenti.

He has given me commandment what I should say, and what I should speak.
Ipse mihi mandatum dedit quid dicam, et quid loquar.

This is the most important and first commandment.
Questo è il più grande e il primo dei comandamenti.

And I know that his commandment is life eternal.
Et scio quia mandatum eius vita aeterna est.

The commandment, which was for life, this I found to be for death;
Ego autem mortuus sum et inventum est mihi mandatum quod erat ad vitam hoc esse ad mortem.

Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
Itaque lex quidem sancta et mandatum sanctum et iustum et bonum.

And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.
Ego autem mortuus sum et inventum est mihi mandatum quod erat ad vitam hoc esse ad mortem.

Therefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good.
Itaque lex quidem sancta et mandatum sanctum et iustum et bonum.

And the commandment of Esther confirmed these words of Purim, and it was written in the book.
Et mandatum Esther confirmavit praecepta Phurim et scriptum est in libro.

But Jesus said to them,"For your hardness of heart, he wrote you this commandment.
Quibus respondens Iesus ait ad duritiam cordis vestri scripsit vobis praeceptum istud.

My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother.
Conserva fili mi praecepta patris tui et ne dimittas legem matris tuae.

So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites in their courses, according to the king's commandment.
Praeparatumque est ministerium et steterunt sacerdotes in officio suo Levitae quoque in turmis iuxta regis imperium.

My son, keep your father's commandment, and don't forsake your mother's teaching.
Conserva fili mi praecepta patris tui et ne dimittas legem matris tuae.

Why then have you not kept the oath of Yahweh, and the commandment that I have instructed you with?
Quare ergo non custodisti iusiurandum Domini et praeceptum quod praeceperam tibi?

He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, but he who is contemptuous in his ways shall die.
Qui custodit mandatum custodit animam suam qui autem neglegit vias suas mortificabitur.

Why then hast thou not kept the oath of the LORD, and the commandment that I have charged thee with?
Quare ergo non custodisti iusiurandum Domini et praeceptum quod praeceperam tibi?

He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.
Qui custodit mandatum custodit animam suam qui autem neglegit vias suas mortificabitur.

He shall not honor his father or mother.' You have made the commandment of God void because of your tradition.
Et non honorificabit patrem suum aut matrem et irritum fecistis mandatum Dei propter traditionem vestram.

That you keep the commandment without spot, blameless, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Ut serves mandatum sine macula inreprehensibile usque in adventum Domini nostri Iesu Christi.

He answered them,"Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?
Ipse autem respondens ait illis quare et vos transgredimini mandatum Dei propter traditionem vestram?

For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
Praeceptum quippe regis super eos erat et ordo in cantoribus per dies singulos.

Because the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have performed the commandment of their father which he commanded them, but this people has not listened to me;
Firmaverunt igitur filii Ionadab filii Rechab praeceptum patris sui quod praeceperat eis populus autem iste non oboedivit mihi.

For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.
Praeceptum quippe regis super eos erat et ordo in cantoribus per dies singulos.

You shall therefore keep the commandment, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which I command you this day, to do them.
Custodi ergo praecepta et caerimonias atque iudicia quae ego mando tibi hodie ut facias.

Whoever keeps the commandment shall not come to harm, and his wise heart will know the time and procedure.
Qui custodit praeceptum non experietur quicquam mali tempus et responsionem cor sapientis intellegit.

Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.
De virginibus autem praeceptum Domini non habeo consilium autem do tamquam misericordiam consecutus a Domino ut sim fidelis.

Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord, but I give my judgment as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be trustworthy.
De virginibus autem praeceptum Domini non habeo consilium autem do tamquam misericordiam consecutus a Domino ut sim fidelis.