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G5031 ταχινός (tachinós)
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Quick Definition

ταχινός, ή, όν Adj swift, quick

Strong's Definition

from 5034; curt, i.e. impending

KJV Usage: shortly, swift

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

adjc. | -ή, -όν | ταχύς

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

quickly, hurriedly, swift, speedy pertaining to a very short extent of time In 2PE 2:1 ταχινός may refer to the swift nature of the destruction or to the fact that destruction comes after a relatively brief period of time.

2PE 2:1

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

soon, very soon 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

2PE 1:14

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ταχινός, -7, -όν, fr. Theoer. down, swift, quick: of events soon to come or just impending, 2 Pet. i. 14; ii. 1, (Is. lix. 7; Sap. xiii. 2; Sir. xvili. 26).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ταχινός tachinos 2x

swift, speedy, 2 Pet. 2:1; near at hand, impending, 2 Pet. 1:14*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

ταχινός, -ή, -όν

[in LXX: Pr 1:16, Hb 1:6, Is 59:7 (מָהַר), Wi 13:2, Si 11:22 18:26 * ;]

poët. and late for ταχύς, swift: of swift approach, II Pe 1:14 2:1.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ταχινός (tachinos) — quick. τᾰχῐνός, ή, όν, poetry and late Prose for ταχύς, φρένες, ἴουλοι, [NT+3rd c.BC+]: superlative -ώτατος[Refs 4th c.BC+]

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