Verb keleuō (to command) in the New Testament

(Translation from NRSV for the New Testament with a few modifications for a more litteral meaning)


Matthew

8: 18Now when Jesus saw great crowds around him, he commanded (keleuō) to go over to the other side.
14: 9The king was grieved, yet out of regard for his oaths and for the guests, he commanded (keleuō) it to be given;
14: 19Then he commanded (keleuō) the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven, and blessed and broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.
14: 28Peter answered him, "Lord, if it is you, command (keleuō) me to come to you on the water."
18: 25and, as he could not pay, his lord commanded (keleuō) him to be sold, together with his wife and children and all his possessions, and payment to be made.
27: 58He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus; then Pilate commanded (keleuō) it to be given to him.
27: 64Therefore command (keleuō) the tomb to be made secure until the third day; otherwise his disciples may go and steal him away, and tell the people, 'He has been raised from the dead,' and the last deception would be worse than the first."

Luke

18: 40Jesus stood still and commanded (keleuō) the man to be brought to him; and when he came near, he asked him,

Acts

4: 15So they commanded (keleuō) them to leave the council while they discussed the matter with one another.
5: 34But a Pharisee in the council named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, respected by all the people, stood up and commanded (keleuō) the men to be put outside for a short time.
8: 38He commanded (keleuō) the chariot to stop, and both of them, Philip and the eunuch, went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.
12: 19When Herod had searched for him and could not find him, he examined the guards and commanded (keleuō) them to be put to death. Then he went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there.
16: 22The crowd joined in attacking them, and the magistrates had them stripped of their clothing and commanded (keleuō) them to be beaten with rods.
21: 33Then the tribune came, arrested him, and commanded (keleuō) him to be bound with two chains; he inquired who he was and what he had done.
21: 34Some in the crowd shouted one thing, some another; and as he could not learn the facts because of the uproar, he commanded (keleuō) him to be brought into the barracks.
22: 24the tribune directed that he was to be brought into the barracks, and commanded (keleuō) him to be examined by flogging, to find out the reason for this outcry against him.
22: 30Since he wanted to find out what Paul was being accused of by the Jews, the next day he released him and commanded (keleuō) the chief priests and the entire council to meet. He brought Paul down and had him stand before them.
23: 3At this Paul said to him, "God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! Are you sitting there to judge me according to the law, and yet in violation of the law you command (keleuō) me to be struck?"
23: 10When the dissension became violent, the tribune, fearing that they would tear Paul to pieces, commanded (keleuō) the soldiers to go down, take him by force, and bring him into the barracks.
23: 35he said, "I will give you a hearing when your accusers arrive." Then he commanded (keleuō) that he be kept under guard in Herod's headquarters.
25: 6After he had stayed among them not more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea; the next day he took his seat on the tribunal and commanded (keleuō) Paul to be brought.
25: 17So when they met here, I lost no time, but on the next day took my seat on the tribunal and commanded (keleuō) the man to be brought.
25: 21But when Paul had appealed to be kept in custody for the decision of his Imperial Majesty, I commanded (keleuō) him to be held until I could send him to the emperor."
25: 23So on the next day Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp, and they entered the audience hall with the military tribunes and the prominent men of the city. Then Festus commanded (keleuō) and Paul was brought in.
27: 43but the centurion, wishing to save Paul, kept them from carrying out their plan. He commanded (keleuō) those who could swim to jump overboard first and make for the land,