ΚΑΤΑΤΑΧΟΣ, καταταχος
KATATACHOS, katatachos
Sounds Like: kah-tah-TAH-khoss
Translations: quickly, speedily, with speed, in haste
From the root: ΚΑΤΑ, ΤΑΧΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word is a compound adverbial phrase meaning 'quickly' or 'speedily'. It is formed from the preposition 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and the noun 'τάχος' (tachos), meaning 'speed' or 'swiftness'. When combined, they express the idea of acting with speed or in a rapid manner. It is used to describe an action that happens without delay.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s numbers: G2596 (Lookup on BibleHub), G5035 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
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