Word Meaning

commandment definition and meaning

n. An order or injunction given by authority; a command; a charge; a precept; a mandate.
n. One of the ten laws or precepts given by God to the Israelites at Mount Sinai.
n. The act of commanding; exercise of authority.
n. The offense of commanding or inducing another to violate the law.

Crossword clues for commandment

- Divine command
- Edict
- Old Testament edict
- Old Testament law
- One of ten directions on tablets
- Order
- Religious rule