τάχοςtáchos
a brief space (of time), i.e. (with G1722 (ἐν) prefixed) in haste
Greek (New Testament) · G5034
Meanings
swiftness, speed. Adverbially, ἐν τ. (= ταχέως), quickly, speedily, soon: Luke 18:8, Acts 12:7, Acts 22:18, Acts 25:4, Romans 16:20, 1 Timothy 3:14, Revelation 1:1, Revelation 22:6.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 8 times in the Bible.
- Luke 18:8 I tell you, he will grant justice to them quickly! But when the Son of Man returns, how many will he find on the earth who have faith?”
- Acts 12:7 Suddenly, there was a bright light in the cell, and an angel of the Lord stood before Peter. The angel struck him on the side to awaken him and said, “Quick! Get up!” And the chains fell off his wrists.
- Acts 22:18 I saw a vision of Jesus saying to me, ‘Hurry! Leave Jerusalem, for the people here won’t accept your testimony about me.’
- Acts 25:4 But Festus replied that Paul was at Caesarea and he himself would be returning there soon.
- Romans 16:20 The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. May the grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.
- 1 Timothy 3:14 I am writing these things to you now, even though I hope to be with you soon,
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.