Greek Word Study

The meaning of ἐπιτάσσω

Understanding epitássō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

charge, command, injoin. - to arrange upon, i.e. order

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ἐπιτάσσω

Phoneticep-ee-tas'-so
Transliterationepitássō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

charge, command, injoin. - to arrange upon, i.e. order

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

10 total references
ReferenceText
Mark 6:39

And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.

Word: ἐπιτάσσω (epitássō)
Luke 8:31

And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the deep.

Word: ἐπιτάσσω (epitássō)
Acts 23:2

And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth.

Word: ἐπιτάσσω (epitássō)
Philemon 1:8

Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient,

Word: ἐπιτάσσω (epitássō)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
10x
Most Frequent Book
Mark
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