2. Noun. (plural of decalogue) ¹
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Definition of Decalogues
1. decalogue [n] - See also: decalogue
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decalogues
Literary usage of Decalogues
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Amos and Hosea by William Rainey Harper (1905)
"Two important documents known as decalogues were formulated, and probably ...
These decalogues now form a part of the Judaean and Ephraim- itic narratives, ..."
2. The International Critical Commentary on the Holy Scriptures of the Old and by Samuel Rolles Driver, Alfred Plummer, Charles Augustus Briggs (1905)
"The Older and Younger decalogues. Two important documents known as ...
These decalogues now form a part of the Judaean and Ephraim- itic narratives, ..."
3. Scientific Basis of Sabbath and Sunday: A New Investigation After the Manner by Robert John Floody (1906)
"THE MORAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE LAWS OF THE decalogues. MANY take the position that
the law spoken of in Paul's letters, when he mentions its abrogation, ..."
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