Strong's Lexicon tacheós: Quickly, swiftly, speedily Original Word: ταχέως Word Origin: Derived from the Greek root "ταχύς" (tachys), meaning "quick" or "swift." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "tacheós," similar concepts of speed and urgency can be found in Hebrew words like "מַהֵר" (maher), meaning "quickly" or "hastily," as seen in passages like Isaiah 8:1. Usage: The adverb "tacheós" is used in the New Testament to convey the sense of something happening quickly or without delay. It emphasizes the immediacy or rapidity of an action or event. This term is often used in contexts where promptness is crucial, whether in the execution of a task or the fulfillment of a prophecy. Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, speed and efficiency were valued in various aspects of life, from communication to travel. The concept of swiftness was often associated with the reliability and effectiveness of messengers and the urgency of certain actions. In the biblical context, the use of "tacheós" underscores the importance of timely obedience and the fulfillment of divine promises. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 5030 taxéōs (an adverb) – swiftly (quickly, forthwith); speedily, to the extent conditions make appropriate; promptly, defined by the particular situation. See 5035 (taxy). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originadverb from tachus Definition quickly, hastily NASB Translation hastily (1), once (1), quickly (4), shortly (2), soon (2). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance hastily, quickly, shortlyAdverb from tachus; briefly, i.e. (in time) speedily, or (in manner) rapidly -- hastily, quickly, shortly, soon, suddenly. see GREEK tachus Forms and Transliterations ταχεως ταχέως tacheos tacheōs tachéos tachéōsLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Luke 14:21 AdvGRK: αὐτοῦ Ἔξελθε ταχέως εἰς τὰς NAS: Go out at once into the streets KJV: Go out quickly into INT: of him Go out quickly into the Luke 16:6 Adv John 11:31 Adv 1 Corinthians 4:19 Adv Galatians 1:6 Adv Philippians 2:19 Adv Philippians 2:24 Adv 2 Thessalonians 2:2 Adv 1 Timothy 5:22 Adv 2 Timothy 4:9 Adv |
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