ταχύ

tachuAdverbG5035

quickly

From: neuter singular of G5036 (ταχύς) (as adverb);

Short Definition

shortly, i.e. without delay, soon, or (by surprise) suddenly, or (by implication, of ease) readily

Full Lexicon Entry

adv., quickly, speedily, forthwith: , o. Compar., *τάχειον *(T, Rec. τάχιον), = cl. θᾶσσον, *θᾶττον *(Att. ), (see Bl., § 44, 3): (T, Rec.), Superl., τάχιστα: ὡς τ., as quickly as possible (BL, § 11, 3).
LXX Usage: chiefly for מָהַר pi.

Grammar

Part of Speech Adverb

Morphology G:ADV

DescriptionGreek Adverb

Occurrences

10 times

Appears 10 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Revelation
5
Matthew
2
Mark
2
John
1

Key Passages

  • John 11:29
  • Matthew 28:8
  • Mark 9:39
  • Revelation 2:16
  • Revelation 22:20

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