law

from νομοθέτης; legislation (specially, the institution of the Mosaic code):--giving of the law.

from a primary (to parcel out, especially food or grazing to animals); law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively (a principle):--law.

of uncertain (perhaps foreign) derivation; a royal edict or statute; commandment, commission, decree, law, manner.