Strong's Greek Concordance

G1296: διαταγή

diatagḗ · “ordinance”

Definition

arrangement, i.e. institution

KJV translates it as: instrumentality

Word origin: from G1299 (διατάσσω);

Extended definition

δια-ταγή, -ῆς, ἡ
(διατάσσω), [in LXX: Est.4:11 (פַּרְשֶׁגֶן)* ;]
in late writers (Deiss., LAE, 86 ff.) for cl. διάταξις (WH., however, is found in LXX, Psa.119:91, al.);
(a) disposition (cf. διάταξις for צָבָא; Sm., 4Ki.23:4, Jer.8:2 19:13); εἰς διαταγὰς ἀγγέλων, AV, by the disposition of angels (Alf., in l, Field, Notes, 116; but see infr.): Act.7:53;
(b) ordinance (C. I. 3465): Rom.13:2, Act.7:53, R, txt. (and see mg.; Page and EGT, in l; but also see supr.).†
(AS)

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How G1296 is translated

  • the ordination ×1
  • ordinance ×1

Bible verses with G1296 (diatagḗ)

Diatagḗ appears in 2 verses.

  • Acts 7:53

    Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it.

  • Romans 13:2

    Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.