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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Greek: 5032. τάχιον (tachion) -- More quickly, sooner</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/greek/5032.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/matthew/17-27.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/greek/5032.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Greek</a> > 5032</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../greek/5031.htm" title="5031">◄</a> 5032. tachion <a href="../greek/5033.htm" title="5033">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">tachion: More quickly, sooner</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">τάχιον</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Adverb, Comparative<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>tachion<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>TAH-khee-on<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(takh'-ee-on)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>More quickly, sooner<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>more swiftly, more quickly.<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Comparative form of the Greek adjective ταχύς (tachys), meaning "quick" or "swift."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "tachion," the concept of swiftness or urgency can be found in Hebrew words like מַהֵר (maher), meaning "to hasten" or "to hurry."<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The adverb "tachion" is used in the New Testament to convey the sense of doing something more quickly or sooner than expected. It emphasizes the urgency or speed of an action or event.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In the Greco-Roman world, speed and efficiency were often valued in various aspects of life, from communication to travel. The concept of swiftness was not only practical but also metaphorical, often used to describe the promptness of divine intervention or the urgency of moral and ethical actions.<div class="vheading2">HELPS Word-studies</div><p class="discovery"><b>Cognate: 5032</b> <i>táxion</i> (an adverb) – swiftly, without unnecessary delay. <a href="/greek/5035.htm">See 5035</a> (<i>taxy</i>).</p><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/discovery.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>cptv. adverb from <a href="/greek/5036.htm">tachus</a>, q.v.<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 5032: τάχειον</span><br><br> <p>[<span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">τάχειον</span></span>, <span class="manuref">WH</span> for <span class="greek2">τάχιον</span> (which see; and cf. under the word <span class="greek2">εἰ</span>, <span class="greek2">ἰ</span>.) <span class="greek2">ταχέως</span> (<span class="greek2">ταχύς</span>), adverb (from <span class="abbreviation">Homer</span> down), <span class="accented">quickly, shortly</span>: <a href="/interlinear/luke/14-21.htm">Luke 14:21</a>; <a href="/interlinear/luke/16-6.htm">Luke 16:6</a>; <a href="/interlinear/john/11-31.htm">John 11:31</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_corinthians/4-19.htm">1 Corinthians 4:19</a>; <a href="/interlinear/galatians/1-6.htm">Galatians 1:6</a>; <a href="/interlinear/philippians/2-19.htm">Philippians 2:19, 24</a>; <a href="/interlinear/2_timothy/4-9.htm">2 Timothy 4:9</a>; with the added suggestion of inconsiderateness (<span class="accented">hastily</span>): <a href="/interlinear/2_thessalonians/2-2.htm">2 Thessalonians 2:2</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_timothy/5-22.htm">1 Timothy 5:22</a>.<FOOTNOTE:1> <p><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 5032: τάχιον</span><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">τάχιον</span></span> (<span class="manuref">WH</span> <span class="greek2">τάχειον</span>; see their Appendix, p. 154 and cf. <span class="greek2"><span class="lexref">εἰ</span></span>, <span class="greek2">ἰ</span>) (neuter of the comparitive <span class="greek2">ταχίων</span>), adverb, for which the more ancient writers used <span class="greek2">θᾶσσον</span> or <span class="greek2">θᾶττον</span>, see <span class="abbreviation">Lob. ad Phryn.</span>, p. 76f; <span class="abbreviation">Winer</span>s Grammar, § 11, 2a.; (<span class="abbreviation">Buttmann</span>, 27 (24)); <span class="accented">more swiftly, more quickly</span>: in comparison, <a href="/interlinear/john/20-4.htm">John 20:4</a> (cf. <span class="abbreviation">Winer</span>s Grammar, 604 (562)); with the suppression of the second member of the comparison (<span class="abbreviation">Winer</span>'s Grammar, 243 (228)): <a href="/interlinear/hebrews/13-19.htm">Hebrews 13:19</a> (sooner, namely, than would be the case without your prayers for me),23 (namely, than I depart); <a href="/interlinear/john/13-27.htm">John 13:27</a> (namely, than you seem to have resolved to); <a href="/interlinear/1_timothy/3-14.htm">1 Timothy 3:14</a> <span class="manuref">R</span> <span class="manuref">G</span> <span class="manuref">T</span> (namely, than I anticipated).<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>more swiftly<p>Neuter singular of the comparative of <a href="/greek/5036.htm">tachus</a> (as adverb); more swiftly, i.e. (in manner) more rapidly, or (in time) more speedily -- out (run), quickly, shortly, sooner. <p>see GREEK <a href="/greek/5036.htm">tachus</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>ταχειον τάχειον τάχιον tachion táchion<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/john/13-27.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 13:27</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adverb - Comparative">Adv-C</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/13.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ποιεῖς ποίησον <b>τάχιον</b> </span><br><a href="/kjvs/john/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> thou doest, do <span class="itali">quickly.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/john/13-27.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> you do do <span class="itali">quickly</span><p><b><a href="/text/john/20-4.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 20:4</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adverb - Comparative">Adv-C</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/20.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">μαθητὴς προέδραμεν <b>τάχιον</b> τοῦ Πέτρου</span><br><a href="/interlinear/john/20-4.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> disciple ran forward <span class="itali">faster</span> than Peter<p><b><a href="/text/hebrews/13-19.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Hebrews 13:19</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adverb - Comparative">Adv-C</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/hebrews/13.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ποιῆσαι ἵνα <b>τάχιον</b> ἀποκατασταθῶ ὑμῖν</span><br><a href="/kjvs/hebrews/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> I may be restored to you <span class="itali">the sooner.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/hebrews/13-19.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to do that <span class="itali">more quickly</span> I might be restored to you<p><b><a href="/text/hebrews/13-23.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Hebrews 13:23</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adverb - Comparative">Adv-C</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/hebrews/13.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">οὗ ἐὰν <b>τάχιον</b> ἔρχηται ὄψομαι</span><br><a href="/kjvs/hebrews/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> if he come <span class="itali">shortly,</span> I will see you.<br><a href="/interlinear/hebrews/13-23.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> whom if <span class="itali">sooner</span> he should come I will see<p><b><a href="/greek/5032.htm">Strong's Greek 5032</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_5032.htm">4 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/tachion_5032.htm">τάχιον — 4 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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