Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: aandrang
- Amharic: behest
- Arabic: طلب
- Azerbaijani: əhdi
- Bashkir: васыят
- Belarusian: запавет
- Bulgarian: завет
- Bengali: মদদে
- Bosnian: nalogu
- Catalan: suplicació
- Cebuano: behest
- Czech: příkaz
- Welsh: gais
- Danish: forlangende
- German: Geheiß
- Greek: εντολή
- Esperanto: peto
- Spanish: instancias
- Estonian: behest
- Basque: eskatuta
- Persian: دستور
- Finnish: käskystä
- French: demande
- Irish: ordú
- Scottish Gaelic: behest
- Galician: mando
- Gujarati: behest
- Hebrew: בקשת
- Hindi: कहने
- Croatian: savez
- Haitian: koudmandman
- Hungarian: parancsára
- Armenian: ուխտը
- Indonesian: perintah
- Icelandic: undirlagi
- Italian: volere
- Japanese: 要請
- Javanese: gêtih
- Georgian: სურვილით,
- Kazakh: өсиет
- Khmer: តាមបញ្ជា
- Kannada: behest
- Korean: 명령
- Kyrgyz: петушки
- Latin: compulsa
- Luxembourgish: Uerder
- Lao: ສັ່ງ
- Lithuanian: behest
- Latvian: behest
- Malagasy: behest
- Mari: сугынь
- Maori: wō
- Macedonian: налог
- Malayalam: behest
- Mongolian: behest
- Marathi: हुकूम
- Hill Mari: согоньын
- Malay: atas perintah
- Maltese: talba
- Burmese: behest
- Nepali: behest
- Dutch: opdracht
- Norwegian: oppdrag
- Punjabi: ਇਸ਼ਾਰੇ
- Papiamento: instancia
- Polish: testament
- Portuguese: mando
- Romanian: porunca
- Russian: завет
- Sinhalese: උවමනාවට අනුව
- Slovak: príkaz
- Slovenian: ukaz
- Albanian: behest
- Serbian: завет
- Sundanese: behest
- Swedish: uppdrag
- Swahili: amri
- Tamil: உத்தரவின் பேரில்
- Telugu: ఆదేశంతో
- Tajik: аҳди
- Thai: behest
- Tagalog: utos
- Turkish: emriyle
- Tatar: гаһед
- Udmurt: сӥзён-косон
- Ukrainian: заповіт
- Urdu: ایماء
- Uzbek: behest
- Vietnamese: theo lệnh
- Xhosa: behest
- Yiddish: ביכעסט
- Chinese: 遗志
Synonyms, close and similar words for behest
- decree
- order
- instruction
- charge
- imperative
- edict
- commandment
- command
- dictate
- direction
- injunction
- directive