UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: ταχύς; -εῖα, -ύ

Related lemmas: τάχα · ταχέως · ταχινός · τάχιον · τάχιστα · τάχος · ταχύ

Sense 1: quickly, hurriedly, swift, speedy

Semantic entry: 67.110

Semantic domains: Time

Subdomains: Duration of Time without Reference to Points or Units of Time: Time, Spend Time, Always, Eternal, Old, Immediately, Young

Definition: pertaining to a very short extent of time

Notes: In RV JHN 11:29 · LV JHN 11:29 · Read together JHN 11:29 ταχύ probably refers to the short period of time between Mary‘s hearing about Jesus and her getting up to go out to meet him. It is, of course, also possible to interpret ταχύ in RV JHN 11:29 · LV JHN 11:29 · Read together JHN 11:29 as referring to the rapidity of Mary‘s movement in getting up and going out to meet Jesus.|Again, in RV JHN 13:27 · LV JHN 13:27 · Read together JHN 13:27 the emphasis is upon the brief period of time before Judas is to do what he had set out to do.

MAT 5:25: RV MAT 5:25 · LV MAT 5:25 · Read together MAT 5:25

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OET-RV MAT 5:25

25 “Resolve things with your opponent as soon as you can, hopefully while you’re still on the way to the court, in case your opponent turns you in to the judge, and the judge to the officer, and then you’ll end up in prison.

OET-LV MAT 5:25

25 Be agreeing with _the opponent of _you quickly, as _long _as which you _are with him on the way, lest the opponent may _give_ you _over to _the judge, and the judge to _the attendant, and you _will _be _being _thrown into prison.

MAT 28:7: RV MAT 28:7 · LV MAT 28:7 · Read together MAT 28:7

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OET-RV MAT 28:7

7 and then leave straight away and go and tell his followers that he’s come alive again and will go ahead of you all to Galil. You’ll see him when you get there. Listen, I’ve told you now.”

OET-LV MAT 28:7

7 And having _been _gone quickly, say to _the apprentices/followers of _him that he _was _raised from the dead, and see, he _is _going _before you _all into the Galilaia/(Gālīl), you _all _will _be _seeing him there.
Behold, I _told to _you _all.

All 10 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: RV MAT 5:25 · RV MAT 28:7–8 · LV MAT 5:25 · LV MAT 28:7–8 · Read together MAT 5:25 · Read together MAT 28:7–8

LUK: RV LUK 15:22 · LV LUK 15:22 · Read together LUK 15:22

JHN: RV JHN 11:29 · RV JHN 13:27 · RV JHN 20:4 · LV JHN 11:29 · LV JHN 13:27 · LV JHN 20:4 · Read together JHN 11:29 · Read together JHN 13:27 · Read together JHN 20:4

HEB: RV HEB 13:19 · RV HEB 13:23 · LV HEB 13:19 · LV HEB 13:23 · Read together HEB 13:19 · Read together HEB 13:23

JAM: RV JAM 1:19 · LV JAM 1:19 · Read together JAM 1:19

Sense 2: soon, very soon

Semantic entry: 67.56

Semantic domains: Time

Subdomains: A Point of Time with Reference to Other Points of Time: Before, Long Ago, Now, At the Same Time, When, About, After

Definition: pertaining to a point of time subsequent to another point of time (either an event in the discourse or the time of the discourse itself), with emphasis upon the relatively brief interval between the two points of time

Forms: (adv.)

Collocations: ταχύ

MRK 9:39: RV MRK 9:39 · LV MRK 9:39 · Read together MRK 9:39

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OET-RV MRK 9:39