Quicker
τάχιονStrong’s G5032tachion
Appears in 4 verses of the New Testament
In short
Tachion is the Greek word usually translated “quicker”. It appears in 4 verses of the New Testament.
“And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.”
Meaning
Usually translated “quicker”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- quicker 4
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- John 2
- Hebrews 2
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- John 20:4So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.
- Hebrews 13:19But I beseech you the rather to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.
- Hebrews 13:23Know ye that our brother Timothy is set at liberty; with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you.
Greek dictionary
τάχιον tachion · quicker
τάχειον, see: ταχύ. ταχύ (neut. of ταχύς), adv., [in LXX chiefly for מָהַר pi. ;] quickly, speedily, forthwith: Mat.5:25 28:7-8, Mrk.9:39, Luk.15:22, Jhn.11:29, Rev.2:16 3:11 11:14 22:7, 12 22:2 o. Compar., τάχειον (T, Rec. τάχιον), = cl. θᾶσσον, θᾶττον (Att..), (see Bl., § 44, 3): Jhn.13:27 20:4, 1Ti.3:14 (T, Rec.), Heb.13:19, 23 Superl., τάχιστα: ὡς τ., as quickly as possible (BL, § 11, 3), Act.17:15.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.