ταχέωςtachéōs
briefly, i.e. (in time) speedily, or (in manner) rapidly
Greek (New Testament) · G5030
Meanings
quickly, hastily: Luke 14:21, Luke 16:6, John 11:31, 1 Corinthians 4:19, Philippians 2:19, Philippians 2:24, 2 Timothy 4:9; with suggestion of rashness, Galatians 1:6, 2 Thessalonians 2:2, 1 Timothy 5:22.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 10 times in the Bible.
- Luke 14:21 “The servant returned and told his master what they had said. His master was furious and said, ‘Go quickly into the streets and alleys of the town and invite the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.’
- Luke 16:6 The man replied, ‘I owe him 800 gallons of olive oil.’ So the manager told him, ‘Take the bill and quickly change it to 400 gallons.’
- John 11:31 When the people who were at the house consoling Mary saw her leave so hastily, they assumed she was going to Lazarus’s grave to weep. So they followed her there.
- 1 Corinthians 4:19 But I will come—and soon—if the Lord lets me, and then I’ll find out whether these arrogant people just give pretentious speeches or whether they really have God’s power.
- Galatians 1:6 I am shocked that you are turning away so soon from God, who called you to himself through the loving mercy of Christ. You are following a different way that pretends to be the Good News
- Philippians 2:19 If the Lord Jesus is willing, I hope to send Timothy to you soon for a visit. Then he can cheer me up by telling me how you are getting along.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.