Illustrations of English words derived from the Greek in the New Testament.
Gaylon West.
- Transliteration: taxi-
Total KJV NT Occurrences: 10
• key verse: Heb 5:6 As he saith also in another [place], Thou [art] a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
The Levitical tribe had "orders"; Jesus is high priest after the order of Melchizedec.
English history of taxis (n.)
"operation whereby displaced parts are put back in their natural situation," 1758, medical Latin, from Greek taxis "arrangement, an arranging, the order or disposition of an army, battle array; order, regularity," verbal noun of tassein "arrange," from PIE root *tag- "to set aright, set in order" .
Strong's Number: G5010 "an arranging, arrangement
order
a fixed succession observing a fixed time
due or right order, orderly condition
the post, rank, or position which one holds in civic or other affairs
since this position generally depends on one's talents, experience, resources
character, fashion, quality, style"
G5010 Thayer's:
1) an arranging, arrangement
2) order
2a) a fixed succession observing a fixed time
3) due or right order, orderly condition
4) the post, rank, or position which one holds in civic or other affairs
4a) since this position generally depends on one’s talents, experience, resources
4a1) character, fashion, quality, style
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by Thayer’s/Strong’s Number: from G5021 tasso.
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