| English | Hebrew | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| law | torah | instruction |
| testimonies | ‘edot | what God solemnly testifies to be his will |
| precepts | piqqudim | what God has appointed to be done |
| statutes | khuqqim; khuqqot | what the divine Lawgiver has laid down |
| commandments | mitswot | what God has commanded |
| rules | mishpatim | what the divine Judge has ruled to be right |
| word | ’imrah; dabar | what God has spoken |