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PRONUNCIATION OF MOSAIC LAW

Mosaic law  [məʊˈzeɪɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOSAIC LAW

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mosaic law is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MOSAIC LAW MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Law of Moses

The Law of Moses or Torah of Moses is a biblical term first found in the Book of Joshua 8:31-32 where Joshua writes the words of "the Law of Moses" on the altar at Mount Ebal. The text continues "And afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessings and cursings, according to all that is written in the book of the law.". The term occurs 15 times in the Hebrew Bible, another 7 times in the New Testament, and repeatedly in Second Temple period, intertestamental, rabbinical and patristic literature.

Definition of Mosaic law in the English dictionary

The definition of Mosaic law in the dictionary is the laws of the Hebrews ascribed to Moses and contained in the Pentateuch.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOSAIC LAW


algebraic
ˌældʒɪˈbreɪɪk
allogeneic
ˈælədʒəˌneɪɪk
Altaic
ælˈteɪɪk
apotropaic
ˌæpəʊtrəˈpeɪɪk
Aramaic
ˌærəˈmeɪɪk
archaic
ɑːˈkeɪɪk
deltaic
delˈteɪɪk
formulaic
ˌfɔːmjʊˈleɪɪk
Hebraic
hɪˈbreɪɪk
Judaic
dʒuːˈdeɪɪk
laic
ˈleɪɪk
maleic
məˈleɪɪk
mosaic
məˈzeɪɪk
photomosaic
ˌfəʊtəʊməˈzeɪɪk
photovoltaic
ˌfəʊtəʊvɒlˈteɪɪk
premosaic
ˌpriːməʊˈzeɪɪk
prosaic
prəʊˈzeɪɪk
Ptolemaic
ˌtɒlɪˈmeɪɪk
stanzaic
stænˈzeɪɪk
voltaic
vɒlˈteɪɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOSAIC LAW

Mosaical
mosaically
mosaicism
mosaicist
mosaicked
mosaicking
mosaiclike
mosasaur
mosasauri
mosasaurus
mosbolletjie
moschate
moschatel
moschiferous
Moscow
mose
Mosel
Moseley
Moselle

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOSAIC LAW

administrative law
case law
civil law
common law
court of law
criminal law
Einstein´s photoelectric law
employment law
go to law
international law
maritime law
martial law
matter of law
periodic law
phonetic law
public law
question of law
rule of law
Salic law
the law

Synonyms and antonyms of Mosaic law in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Mosaic law» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOSAIC LAW

Find out the translation of Mosaic law to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Mosaic law from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Mosaic law» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

镶嵌法
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ley mosaica
570 millions of speakers

English

Mosaic law
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मोज़ेक कानून
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القانون الفسيفساء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Мозаика закон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lei mosaica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মোজাইক আইন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

loi mosaïque
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Undang-undang Mosaic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mosaische Gesetz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

モザイク法律
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모세의 율법
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hukum Mosaic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pháp luật khảm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மொசைக் சட்டம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मोझिक कायदा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Mozaik kanunu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

legge mosaica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prawo Mojżeszowe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мозаїка закон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

legea mozaică
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Μωσαϊκό νόμο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Mosaïese wet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mosaiska lagen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Moseloven
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOSAIC LAW»

The term «Mosaic law» is regularly used and occupies the 75.441 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOSAIC LAW» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Mosaic law

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOSAIC LAW»

Discover the use of Mosaic law in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Mosaic law and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Paul and the Mosaic Law
"The authors of the papers presented in this conference volume aim to engage in as complete as possible a study of the key passages in the letters of Paul which deal with or have a bearing on his understanding of and attitude to the Mosaic ...
James D. G. Dunn, 1996
2
The Jews and the Mosaic Law
Through these books, scholars, interpreters, students, and non-academics alike can see the thoughts and beliefs of Americans who came before us.""
Isaac Leeser, 2009
3
Hebrews, Christ, and the Law: The Theology of the Mosaic Law ...
This book seeks to fill a lacuna in studies of the Epistle to the Hebrews, namely, the writer's theology of the Mosaic Law, which is seen most clearly in the doctrinal center of the book, 7:1-10:18.
Barry C. Joslin, 2009
4
One God, One Law: Philo of Alexandria on the Mosaic and ...
This book explains how Philo integrated Greco-Roman conceptions of law, such as Unwritten Law, the Law of Nature, and the "Living Law," into his understanding of the divine origin of the Mosaic law of the Jews.
John W. Martens, 2003
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Puritans and Puritanism in Europe and America: A ...
Moses His Judicials and Mosaic Law with him. On their part, he reminded them, “ whatsoever we did or ought to have done in England, the same must we do and more also where we go.” That which most Christians professed, the colonists ...
Francis J. Bremer, Tom Webster, 2006
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The New Covenant Torah in Jeremiah and the Law of Christ in Paul
vo\iov elaiv, utto KciTdpav eimv, 3:10),220 since God does not justify anyone through the Mosaic Law but through faith. In Gal 3:15-18, he argued that the Mosaic Law that came four hundred and thirty years after 221 the Abrahamic promise ...
Fẹmi Adeyẹmi, 2006
7
The Mosaic Law in Modern Life
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Cleland Boyd Mcafee, 2010
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Paul's Letter to the Romans: A Socio-rhetorical Commentary
28 of the works of the Mosaic Law. But Paul is engaging in the appropriate rhetorical technique of wordplay in order to get the attention of the audience and make them rethink some things, giving them a new perspective.3' He is contrasting the ...
Ben Witherington, Darlene Hyatt, 2004
9
Rediscovering the Natural Law in Reformed Theological Ethics
II this is so, asks Zanchi, "Why, then, do the nations obey many of the things laid out in the Mosaic law?" He replies, "They learned them from natural law, although some also borrowed ideas from Mosaic law as Justin Martyr proved about Plato,  ...
Stephen John Grabill, 2006
10
Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, and Society, ...
Thus, he held that neither Gentile nor Jewish followers of Jesus were bound by the hundreds of rituals and rules that constitute Mosaic Law.* Paul saw no distinctive difference between Jew and Gentile; in his view, the ministry of Jesus was ...
Marvin Perry, Margaret Jacob, James Jacob, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOSAIC LAW»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Mosaic law is used in the context of the following news items.
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Voices of Faith: Does anyone still follow biblical law?
Biblical law is not the same as Mosaic Law, the law of God. That law was specifically given to, and geared toward, formulating the moral and ... «Helena Independent Record, Jul 15»
2
Northwestern Voices In Media Making A Big Difference
“If the Mosaic law of an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth is the social philosophy of today then this young man's plea for life should be ... «Northwestern University NewsCenter, Jul 15»
3
Generation rent: Charities blast govt as report shows tenants spend …
Both the Exodus and Mosaic Law were designed to break this vicious ... Mosaic Law demanded leveling the financial playing field every fifty ... «RT, Jul 15»
4
STEVE FAIR: Purpose of the Ten Commandments
The Mosaic Law has both historic and secular value. Those who object to the public display of the Ten Commandments cite a variety of reasons ... «Stillwater News Press, Jul 15»
5
Church Sends Woman Collection Notice For Unpaid Tithes
... that Christians are not under Mosaic Law and the Jewish Covenant. ... So, if Christians are not under the Mosaic law, they don't need to give ... «Madame Noire, Jul 15»
6
Rethinking The Way We Reach Gays, Part 1: Climbing Down From …
The religious crowd knew that and they wanted to test Jesus to see if he'd adhere to the Mosaic Law or show himself to be the blaspmeous, ... «Christian Post, Jul 15»
7
Emic or Etic? Interpreting the Hebrew Scriptures
Paul - or the Pauline persona emerging from some generations of editing - has to say that the scriptures call on us to regard the Mosaic law as ... «The Bible and Interpretation, Jul 15»
8
Woyongo replies NPP: Tell Akufo-Addo to resign first
... comments that provoked public anger, Woyongo said what he stated was biblical, in obvious reference to the Mosaic law, 'an eye for an eye'. «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
9
Could I Follow the Example of the Mother of Seven Sons?
Arrested together, the king demanded all seven sons and their mother eat pork, against the Mosaic law. One by one, the sons upheld their ... «Catholic Online, Jul 15»
10
Good People, Bad Judgments
Mosaic law was, so the experts said, the only constitution recognized by Jews, and so it should be feared, in the way modern critics of Islam fear ... «Project Syndicate, Jul 15»

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