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Strong's G5032 τάχιον (tachion)

Tachion means “more swiftly” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5032 — nebayoth (“Nebajoth”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5032
Language Greek
Linked Usages 7
Books 5

Strong's G5032 Quick Answer

Strong's G5032 τάχιον (tachion) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. tachion (takh'-ee-on) adv. 1. more swiftly 2. (in manner) more rapidly It has 7 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include our, said, quickly, did, and thee. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
tachion (takh'-ee-on) adv. 1. more swiftly 2. (in manner) more rapidly
Usage
7 linked usages
Books
5 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
our, said, quickly, did, and thee

Meaning and Definition

tachion (takh'-ee-on) adv. 1. more swiftly 2. (in manner) more rapidly 3. (in time) more speedily [neuter singular of the comparative of G5036 (as adverb)] KJV: out (run), quickly, shortly, sooner Root(s): G5036

Original Word
τάχιον
Transliteration
tachion
Derivation
Root: ταχύς R1: 5036
Morphology
adverb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5032. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

quicker

Usage: τάχειον, see: ταχύ. ταχύ (neut. of ταχύς), adv., [in LXX chiefly for מָהַר pi. ;] quickly, speedily, forthwith: Mat.5:25 28:7-8, Mrk.9:39, Luk.15:22, Jhn.11:29, Rev.2:16 3:11 11:14 22:7, 12 22:2 o. Compar., τάχειον (T, Rec. τάχιον), = cl. θᾶσσον, θᾶττον (Att..), (see Bl., § 44, 3): Jhn.13:27 20:4, 1Ti.3:14 (T, Rec.), Heb.13:19, 23 Superl., τάχιστα: ὡς τ., as quickly as possible (BL, § 11, 3), Act.17:15.† (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

our said quickly did thee come shortly sooner know out after sop

How Strong's G5032 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 5 linked usages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G5032 (τάχιον) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G5032 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G5032 in the New Testament

5 indexed usages in New Testament.

John 13:27 KJV

And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.

John 20:4 KJV

So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.

1 Timothy 3:14 KJV

These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:

Strong's G5032 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Maccabees 2:40 Septuagint / Brenton

And one of them said to another, If we all do as our brethren have done, and fight not for our lives and laws against the heathen, they will now quickly root us out of the earth.

Wisdom of Solomon 13:9 Septuagint / Brenton

For if they were able to know so much, That they could aim at the world; How did they not sooner find out the Lord thereof?

Usage Excerpts

First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5032.

John 13:27 New Testament, KJV
And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.
John 20:4 New Testament, KJV
So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.
1 Timothy 3:14 New Testament, KJV
These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:
Hebrews 13:19 New Testament, KJV
But I beseech you the rather to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.
Hebrews 13:23 New Testament, KJV
Know ye that our brother Timothy is set at liberty; with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you.
1 Maccabees 2:40 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And one of them said to another, If we all do as our brethren have done, and fight not for our lives and laws against the heathen, they will now quickly root us out of the earth.
Wisdom of Solomon 13:9 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For if they were able to know so much, That they could aim at the world; How did they not sooner find out the Lord thereof?

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5032, grouped by book.

John 2 usages, New Testament
1 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 2 usages, New Testament
1 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G5032 FAQ

What does tachion (τάχιον) mean?

Tachion (Strong's G5032) is a Greek word most simply glossed "more swiftly". tachion (takh'-ee-on) adv. 1. more swiftly 2. (in manner) more rapidly

How many times is tachion (τάχιον) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's G5032 across 5 books.

Where can I study tachion (τάχιον) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5032 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate tachion (τάχιον)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as our, said, quickly, did, thee, and come. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G5032 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G5032, with linked reader references where each row is available.