King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G5036
Transliteration: tachys
Phonetic Spelling: (takh-oos')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: quick, swift
Meaning: quick, swift
ταχύς, ταχεῖα, ταχύ, from Homer down, quick, fleet, speedy: opposed to βραδύς (as in Xenophon, mem. 4, 2, 25), εἰς τό ἀκοῦσαι (A. V. swift to hear), James 1:19.
Word Summary
tachys: quick, swift
Original Word: ταχύςTransliteration: tachys
Phonetic Spelling: (takh-oos')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: quick, swift
Meaning: quick, swift
Strong's Concordance
swift. Of uncertain affinity; fleet, i.e. (figuratively) prompt or ready -- swift.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5036: ταχύςταχύς, ταχεῖα, ταχύ, from Homer down, quick, fleet, speedy: opposed to βραδύς (as in Xenophon, mem. 4, 2, 25), εἰς τό ἀκοῦσαι (A. V. swift to hear), James 1:19.