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τάσσω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
τάσσω
Greek transliteration: 
tassō
Simplified transliteration: 
tasso
Principal Parts: 
τάξομαι, ἔταξα, τέταχα, τέταγμαι, ἐτάχθην
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5021
GK Number: 
5435
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
8
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-2b
Gloss: 
(act./mid.) to appoint, determine, arrange; devote; (pass.) to be established, appointed, assigned
Definition: 
to arrange; to set, appoint, in a certain station, Lk. 7:8; Rom. 13:1; to set, devote, to a pursuit, 1 Cor. 16:15; to dispose, frame, for an object, Acts 13:48; to arrange, appoint, place or time, Mt. 28:16; Acts 28:23; to allot, assign, Acts 22:10; to settle, decide, Acts 15:2*

Greek-English Concordance for τάσσω

Matthew 28:16 So the eleven disciples went to Galilee to the mountain where Jesus had told (etaxato | ἐτάξατο | aor mid ind 3 sg) them to go.
Luke 7:8 For I too am a man set (tassomenos | τασσόμενος | pres pass ptcp nom sg masc) under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come,’ and he comes; and to my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”
Acts 13:48 When the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed (tetagmenoi | τεταγμένοι | perf pass ptcp nom pl masc) to eternal life believed.
Acts 15:2 And when Paul and Barnabas had no small argument and debate with them, the brethren appointed (etaxan | ἔταξαν | aor act ind 3 pl) Paul and Barnabas and some others among them to go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders regarding this issue.
Acts 22:10 And I said, ‘What shall I do, Lord?’ And the Lord said to me, ‘Get up and go on into Damascus, and there it will be told you about all that has been assigned (tetaktai | τέτακται | perf pass ind 3 sg) to you to do.’
Acts 28:23 When they had arranged (taxamenoi | ταξάμενοι | aor mid ptcp nom pl masc) a day to meet with him, many came to him at his lodging, and he expounded to them, testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets, from morning till evening.
Romans 13:1 Every person must be subject to the governing authorities because there is no authority except by God’s appointment, and those that presently exist have been instituted (tetagmenai | τεταγμέναι | perf pass ptcp nom pl fem) by God.
1 Corinthians 16:15 You know that the household of Stephanus were the first converts in the province of Achaia, and that they (etaxan | ἔταξαν | aor act ind 3 pl) devoted (etaxan | ἔταξαν | aor act ind 3 pl) themselves to the service of the saints. So I urge you, brothers,