τάσσω
tassō · appoint, arrange
Greek word · Strong’s number G5021 · appears 8 times in the Bible
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tassō (τάσσω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “appoint, arrange”.
Arrange, appoint, order; establish.
How to say it
tas·sō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To arrange, fix, set up; give oneself to something.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- appointed ×4
- had directed ×1
- have been instituted ×1
- placed ×1
- they have devoted ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
- ὑποτάσσω hypotassō · subject, submit
- διατάσσω diatassō · instruct, arrange
- ἐπιτάσσω epitassō · command
- τάξις taxis · order
- προστάσσω prostassō · command
- ἀποτάσσομαι apotassomai · say goodbye
- ἀντιτάσσομαι antitassomai · oppose
- συντάσσω syntassō · direct, order
- ἀνατάσσομαι anatassomai · compile
- τάγμα tagma · order, rank
- τακτός taktos · appointed, fixed
- ἄτακτος ataktos · disorderly, idle
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Matthew 28:16
Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had directed them.
- Luke 7:8
For I too am a man placed under authority, having soldiers under me, and I say to this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come,’ and he comes; and to my slave, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”
- Acts 13:48
And when the nations heard this, they were rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as had been appointed to eternal life believed.
- Acts 15:2
And when there was no small dissension and debate between Paul and Barnabas and them, they appointed Paul and Barnabas and some others of them to go up to Jerusalem, to the apostles and elders, about this question.
- Acts 22:10
And I said, ‘What shall I do, Lord?’ And the Lord said to me, ‘Get up, go into Damascus, and there you will be told about everything that has been appointed for you to do.’
- Acts 28:23
And having appointed a day with him, they came to him at his lodging in greater numbers; to them he explained the matter, solemnly testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to persuade them about Jesus, both from the law of Moses and from the Prophets, from morning until evening.
- Romans 13:1
Every person must be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.
- 1 Corinthians 16:15
Now I urge you, brothers (you know the household of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves to service for the saints),