Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: gebod
- Amharic: precept
- Arabic: المبدأ
- Azerbaijani: vəsiyyət
- Bashkir: ҡағиҙә
- Belarusian: запаведзь
- Bulgarian: заповед
- Bengali: আজ্ঞা
- Bosnian: pravilo
- Catalan: precepte
- Cebuano: lagda
- Czech: předpis
- Welsh: praesept
- Danish: forskrift
- German: Gebot
- Greek: δίδαγμα
- Esperanto: precept
- Spanish: precepto
- Estonian: ettekirjutus
- Basque: agindu
- Persian: حکم
- Finnish: ohjenuora
- French: précepte
- Irish: precept
- Scottish Gaelic: precept
- Galician: precepto
- Gujarati: ઉપદેશ
- Hebrew: מצוות
- Hindi: नियम
- Croatian: zapovijed
- Haitian: kòmandman
- Hungarian: parancsolat
- Armenian: պատվիրանը
- Indonesian: ajaran
- Icelandic: boðorð
- Italian: precetto
- Japanese: 訓
- Javanese: pepakon
- Georgian: precept
- Kazakh: өсиет
- Khmer: សី
- Kannada: ಆದರ್ಶ
- Korean: 교훈
- Kyrgyz: заповедь
- Latin: praecepto
- Luxembourgish: Minotauros
- Lao: ຄຳສັ່ງ
- Lithuanian: įsakymas
- Latvian: norādījums
- Malagasy: ny fitsipika
- Mari: кушто
- Maori: whakahau
- Macedonian: потерница
- Malayalam: precept
- Mongolian: дүрмээр
- Marathi: नीतीनियम
- Hill Mari: шудым
- Malay: ajaran
- Maltese: ir-regola
- Burmese: ပညတ်
- Nepali: precept
- Dutch: voorschrift
- Norwegian: forskrift
- Punjabi: ਹੁਕਮ
- Papiamento: instrukshon
- Polish: przykazanie
- Portuguese: preceito
- Romanian: precept
- Russian: заповедь
- Sinhalese: අනුශාසනාව
- Slovak: prikázanie
- Slovenian: precept
- Albanian: parimi
- Serbian: заповест
- Sundanese: precept
- Swedish: bud
- Swahili: fundisho
- Tamil: கட்டளை
- Telugu: నియమము
- Tajik: дар васфи
- Thai: precept
- Tagalog: utos
- Turkish: kural
- Tatar: васыять
- Udmurt: куронъёс
- Ukrainian: заповідь
- Urdu: حدود
- Uzbek: precept
- Vietnamese: phương châm
- Xhosa: komyalelo
- Yiddish: קלאַל
- Chinese: 戒律
Synonyms, close and similar words for precept
- commandment
- injunction
- covenant
- testament
- principle
- edification
- morals
- teaching
- homily
- admonition
- discipling
- instruction
- exhortation