The meaning of “ταχύ”
Understanding tachý reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
neuter singular of ταχύς (as adverb) lightly, quickly. - shortly, i.e. without delay, soon, or (by surprise) suddenly, o...
ταχύ
neuter singular of ταχύς (as adverb) lightly, quickly. - shortly, i.e. without delay, soon, or (by surprise) suddenly, or (by implication, of ease) readily
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 28:7 | “And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you.” Word: ταχύ (tachý) | |
| Mark 16:8 | “And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulchre; for they trembled and were amazed: neither said they any thing to any man; for they were afraid.” Word: ταχύ (tachý) | |
| John 11:29 | “As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.” Word: ταχύ (tachý) | |
| Revelation 11:14 | “The second woe is past; and, behold, the third woe cometh quickly.” Word: ταχύ (tachý) |