Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
precept
Usage: precept, statute
Strong's Number
H6490
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
24
Books
1
Strong's H6490 Quick Answer
Strong's H6490 פִּקּוּד פִּקּוּד (piqquwd) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. piqquwd (pik-kood') (or piqqud {pik-kood'}) n-m. 1. (properly) appointed, i.e. a mandate (of God 2. plural only, collectively, for the Law) It has 24 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include commandments and commandment. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- piqquwd (pik-kood') (or piqqud {pik-kood'}) n-m. 1. (properly) appointed, i.e. a mandate (of God 2. plural only, collectively, for the Law)
- Usage
- 24 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- commandments and commandment
Meaning and Definition
piqquwd (pik-kood') (or piqqud {pik-kood'}) n-m. 1. (properly) appointed, i.e. a mandate (of God 2. plural only, collectively, for the Law) [from H6485] KJV: commandment, precept, statute. Root(s): H6485
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6490. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6490 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render piqquwd, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
commandments
Psalms 103:18
2×
commandment
Psalms 19:8
How Strong's H6490 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 24 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6490 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H6490 in the Old Testament
24 indexed usages in Old Testament.
The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
To such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them.
The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure.
Usage Excerpts
First 24 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6490.
The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
To such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them.
The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure.
Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.
I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.
Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.
Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.
This I had, because I kept thy precepts.
I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.
Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.
They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.
I am thine, save me: for I have sought thy precepts.
I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.
Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.
I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts.
Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy lovingkindness.
I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.
Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6490, grouped by book.
Psalms 24 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 19:8
Psalms 103:18
Psalms 111:7
Psalms 119:4
Psalms 119:15
Psalms 119:27
Psalms 119:40
Psalms 119:45
Psalms 119:56
Psalms 119:63
Psalms 119:69
Psalms 119:78
Psalms 119:87
Psalms 119:93
Psalms 119:94
Psalms 119:100
Psalms 119:104
Psalms 119:110
Psalms 119:128
Psalms 119:134
Psalms 119:141
Psalms 119:159
Psalms 119:168
Psalms 119:173
Strong's H6490 FAQ
What does piqqud (פִּקּוּד) mean?
Piqqud (Strong's H6490) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "commandment". piqquwd (pik-kood') (or piqqud {pik-kood'}) n-m. 1. (properly) appointed, i.e. a mandate (of God 2. plural only, collectively, for the Law)
How many times is piqqud (פִּקּוּד) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 24 linked usages for Strong's H6490 across 1 book.
Where can I study piqqud (פִּקּוּד) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6490 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate piqqud (פִּקּוּד)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as commandments and commandment. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.