Tachos τάχος
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| τάχος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | tachos |
| Strong's number | G5034 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | neuter noun |
| Gloss | speed |
| Occurrences | 9 in 9 verses |
| Most frequent in | Acts (3) |
Tachos (Greek τάχος, Strong's G5034) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “speed”. It occurs 9 times in 9 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
τάχος, -ους, τό
[in LXX chiefly for parts and derivatives of מָהַר ;]
swiftness, speed. Adverbially, ἐν τ. (ταχέως), quickly, speedily, soon: Luk.18:8, Act.12:7 22:18 25:4, Rom.16:20, 1Ti.3:14, Rev.1:1 22:6.†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for parts and derivatives of מָהַר ;]
swiftness, speed. Adverbially, ἐν τ. (ταχέως), quickly, speedily, soon: Luk.18:8, Act.12:7 22:18 25:4, Rom.16:20, 1Ti.3:14, Rev.1:1 22:6.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | shortly (4), quickly (2), speedily (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | soon (4), quickly (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Tachos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 18:8I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?I tell you, He will promptly carry out justice on their behalf. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on earth?”
Acts
- Acts 12:7And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. He tapped Peter on the side and woke him up, saying, “Get up quickly.” And the chains fell off his wrists.
- Acts 22:18And saw him saying unto me, Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem: for they will not receive thy testimony concerning me.and saw the Lord saying to me, ‘Hurry! Leave Jerusalem quickly, because the people here will not accept your testimony about Me.’
- Acts 25:4But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Cesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither.But Festus replied, “Paul is being held in Caesarea, and I myself am going there soon.
Romans
- Romans 16:20And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 3:14These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:Although I hope to come to you soon, I am writing you these things
Revelation
- Revelation 1:1The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:This is the revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants what must soon come to pass. He made it known by sending His angel to His servant John,
- Revelation 2:5Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.Therefore, keep in mind how far you have fallen. Repent and perform the deeds you did at first. But if you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place.
- Revelation 22:6And he said unto me, These sayings are faithful and true: and the Lord God of the holy prophets sent his angel to shew unto his servants the things which must shortly be done.Then the angel said to me, “These words are faithful and true. The Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent His angel to show His servants what must soon take place.”
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).