ethical Ten Commandments

proper noun

Two of the three lists of religious and moral imperatives called the Ten Commandments which, according to the Hebrew Bible, were given to Moses on Mount Sinai in the form of two stone tablets. These lists include both ritual and moral imperatives, as opposed to the third, which includes mostly ritual imperatives.

Similar
Ethical Decalogue
Opposite
ritual Ten Commandments
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Two of the three lists of religious and moral imperatives called the Ten Commandments which, according to the Hebrew Bible, were given to Moses on Mount Sinai in the form of two stone tablets. These lists include both ritual and moral imperatives, as opposed to the third, which includes mostly ritual imperatives.

    Synonyms: Ethical Decalogue

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounTwo of the three lists of religious and moral imperatives called the Ten Commandments which, according to the Hebrew Bible, were given to Moses on Mount Sinai in the form of two stone tablets. These lists include both ritual and moral imperatives, as opposed to the third, which includes mostly ritual imperatives.

Similar
Ethical Decalogue
Opposite
ritual Ten Commandments
Also see
ethical decalogue
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