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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The act of regulating, or the state of being regulated.

2. (n.) A rule or order prescribed for management or government; prescription; a regulating principle; a governing direction; precept; law; as, the regulations of a society or a school.

Greek

2583. kanon -- a rule, standard
... a rule, standard. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: kanon Phonetic
Spelling: (kan-ohn') Short Definition: rule, regulation, province Definition ...
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3551. nomos -- that which is assigned, hence usage, law
... a primary nemo (to parcel out, especially food or grazing to animals); law (through
the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of ...
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1778. entalma -- an injunction, ie religious precept
... noun) -- a command, focusing on the of following the directive to its end
(consummation), like the negative effects of following an ill-advised regulation. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

4941. mishpat -- judgment
... 1), mode of life (1), order (1), ordinance (29), ordinances (79), plan (1), plans
(1), practice (1), procedure (4), properly (2), regulation (1), right (8 ...
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548. amanah -- faith, support
... agreement. Word Origin from aman Definition faith, support NASB Word Usage
agreement (1), firm regulation (1). certain portion, sure. ...
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3791. kethab -- a writing
... Word Origin from kathab Definition a writing NASB Word Usage decree (1), edict
(2), letter (1), register (1), registration* (2), regulation (1), script (4 ...
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Library

Article xi: of Confession.
... But they add a correction in reference to confession, namely, that the regulation
headed, Omnis Utriusque, be observed, and that both annual confession be made ...
/.../melanchthon/the apology of the augsburg confession/part 14 article xi of.htm

The Falsity of the General Opinion Respecting Fate is Proved by ...
... The great majority, however, in their folly, ascribe the regulation of the universe
to nature, while some imagine fate, or accident, [3390] to be the cause. ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/chapter vi the falsity of the.htm

The Imperial Sacra.
... to direct all our Roman Commonwealth into the ways of unity and concord; and more
especially have we been solicitous concerning the right regulation of the ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/the imperial sacra.htm

Bishop Hosius Said: this Also, I Think, Follows, That...
... the Court. All the Bishops made answer that such was their pleasure and
that the regulation was most proper. (Latin.). This also ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon ix bishop hosius said .htm

Legislation Concerning Public Worship in the Period Subsequent to ...
... the Assembly of 1690, which was largely composed of those whose sympathies were
with the Protesters, no action whatever was taken for the regulation of public ...
/.../johnston/presbyterian worship/chapter vii legislation concerning public.htm

Letter viii. To Demophilus, Therapeutes. About Minding Ones Own ...
... For, if want of order, and want of regulation, is a departure from the most Divine
institutions and decrees, it is not reasonable that the divinely transmitted ...
/.../letters of dionysius the areopagite/letter viii to demophilus therapeutes.htm

The Westminster Assembly and the Directory of Worship.
... It was a part of their creed to object to any regulation of public worship, and
even to many of the simplest ceremonies which had hitherto been retained by the ...
/.../johnston/presbyterian worship/chapter vi the westminster assembly.htm

Methodist Book Concern
... At this General Conference, on the recommendation of Mr. Cooper, the term of service
in the agency was limited to eight years, a regulation which was afterward ...
/.../chapter 16 methodist book concern.htm

Pastoral and Personal
... Christ. 3. The order and regulation of public worship (ch.2). (a) Prayer,
for those in authority and for all men. (b) Instruction. ...
/.../sell/bible studies in the life of paul/study x pastoral and personal.htm

Chapter ix
... to the altered conditions that prevail since the Flood, or at least they govern
situations that are the outgrowth of sin and definitely require regulation. ...
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Thesaurus

Regulation (6 Occurrences)
... the regulations of a society or a school. Multi-Version Concordance Regulation
(6 Occurrences). Hebrews 7:16 who has been made, not ...
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Sabbatical (1 Occurrence)
... Its connection with the day of rest (Sabbath) is obvious, although it strikes us
as somewhat remarkable that in Exodus 23:10-12 the regulation regarding the ...
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Order (809 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) That which prescribes a method of procedure; a rule or regulation made
by competent authority; as, the rules and orders of the senate. ...
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Year (4027 Occurrences)
... The primary object of this regulation was, of course, the reversion of all hereditary
property to the family which originally possessed it, and the ...
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Ordinance (89 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A rule established by authority; a permanent rule of action; a statute,
law, regulation, rescript, or accepted usage; an edict or decree; esp., a local ...
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Disposal (4 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Ordering; regulation; adjustment; management; government; direction.
3. (n.) Regulation of the fate, condition, application ...
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Jubilee (25 Occurrences)
... The primary object of this regulation was, of course, the reversion of all hereditary
property to the family which originally possessed it, and the ...
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Code (6 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Any system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; as, the medical
code, a system of rules for the regulation of the professional conduct of ...
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Family (438 Occurrences)
... the heart. It is an attempt at regulation in man. It ... the spirit. Its purpose
seems not regulation of man in society but in himself. So ...
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Regulations (37 Occurrences)

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Bible Concordance

Regulation (6 Occurrences)

Hebrews 7:16 who has been made, not after the law of a fleshly commandment, but after the power of an endless life:
(See NIV)

Hebrews 7:18 For there is an annulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and uselessness
(See NIV)

Exodus 15:25 Then he cried to Yahweh. Yahweh showed him a tree, and he threw it into the waters, and the waters were made sweet. There he made a statute and an ordinance for them, and there he tested them;
(See NAS)

Nehemiah 8:18 Also day by day, from the first day to the last day, he read in the book of the law of God. They kept the feast seven days; and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly, according to the ordinance.
(See NIV)

Nehemiah 11:23 For there was an order from the king about them and a regular amount for the music-makers, for their needs day by day.
(See NAS)

Esther 9:27 the Jews established, and imposed on themselves, and on their descendants, and on all those who joined themselves to them, so that it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to what was written, and according to its appointed time, every year;
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Regulation

Related Terms

Sabbatical (1 Occurrence)

Order (809 Occurrences)

Year (4027 Occurrences)

Ordinance (89 Occurrences)

Disposal (4 Occurrences)

Jubilee (25 Occurrences)

Code (6 Occurrences)

Family (438 Occurrences)

Regulations (37 Occurrences)