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Strong's G5033 τάχιστα (tachista)

Tachista means “most quickly” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5033 — nebek (“spring”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5033
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G5033 Quick Answer

Strong's G5033 τάχιστα (tachista) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. tachista (takh'-is-tah) adv. 1. most quickly {(with G5613 prefixed) as soon as possible} It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include conducted, paul, brought, athens, and receiving. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
tachista (takh'-is-tah) adv. 1. most quickly {(with G5613 prefixed) as soon as possible}
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
conducted, paul, brought, athens, and receiving

Meaning and Definition

tachista (takh'-is-tah) adv. 1. most quickly {(with G5613 prefixed) as soon as possible} [neuter plural of the superlative of G5036 (as adverb)] KJV: + with all speed Root(s): G5036 See also: G5613

Original Word
τάχιστα
Transliteration
tachista
Derivation
Root: ταχύς R1: 5036
Morphology
adverb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5033. 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)

quickest

Usage: τάχιστα, 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.

conducted paul brought athens receiving commandment silas timotheus come speed departed jews

How Strong's G5033 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 1 linked usage.
  • 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 G5033 (τάχιστα) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G5033 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 G5033 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 17:15 KJV

And they that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.

Strong's G5033 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

3 Maccabees 1:8 Septuagint / Brenton

The Jews also sent some of their council and of their elders to him. The greetings, guest gifts, and congratulations on the past, bestowed by them, filled him with the greater eagerness to visit their city.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5033.

Acts 17:15 New Testament, KJV
And they that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.
3 Maccabees 1:8 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The Jews also sent some of their council and of their elders to him. The greetings, guest gifts, and congratulations on the past, bestowed by them, filled him with the greater eagerness to visit their city.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5033, grouped by book.

Acts 1 usage, New Testament
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G5033 FAQ

What does tachista (τάχιστα) mean?

Tachista (Strong's G5033) is a Greek word most simply glossed "most quickly". tachista (takh'-is-tah) adv. 1. most quickly {(with G5613 prefixed) as soon as possible}

How many times is tachista (τάχιστα) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G5033 across 2 books.

Where can I study tachista (τάχιστα) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5033 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate tachista (τάχιστα)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as conducted, paul, brought, athens, receiving, and commandment. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G5033 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G5033, with linked reader references where each row is available.