Tacha τάχα
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| τάχα | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | tacha |
| Strong's number | G5029 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adverb |
| Gloss | perhaps |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Romans (1) |
Tacha (Greek τάχα, Strong's G5029) is a Greek adverb meaning “perhaps”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
τάχα
(ταχύς),
adv., [in LXX: Wis.13:6 14:19 * ;]
(a) (chiefly poët.), quickly, presently;
(b) perhaps: Rom.5:7, Phm 15.†
(AS)
(ταχύς),
adv., [in LXX: Wis.13:6 14:19 * ;]
(a) (chiefly poët.), quickly, presently;
(b) perhaps: Rom.5:7, Phm 15.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | peradventure (1), perhaps (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | possibly (1), perhaps (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Tacha, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Romans
- Romans 5:7For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die.
Philemon
- Philemon 1:15For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever;For perhaps this is why he was separated from you for a while, so that you might have him back for good—
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).