ἐπιτάσσω epitassō

Greek word for “to command” · Strong’s G2004 · used 10 times in 10 verses

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Meaning

ἐπι-τάσσω; to command, charge: with accusative of thing(s);

How it is translated

Glosses given for epitassō in context, with how often each is used:

• commands 3
• commanded 3
• command 1
• would command 1
• did command 1
• order 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Mark 6 (2), Luke 8 (2), Mark 1 (1), Mark 9 (1), Luke 4 (1), Luke 14 (1), Acts 23 (1), Philemon 1 (1)

Forms

• ἐπιτάσσει 3
• ἐπέταξεν 3
• ἐπιτάσσω 1
• ἐπιτάξῃ 1
• ἐπέταξας 1
• ἐπιτάσσειν 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with epitassō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• ἀκάθαρτος akathartos “unclean” 3
• ὑπακούω hupakouō “to obey” 2
• πνεῦμα pneuma “spirit/breath” 3
• ἐξουσία exousia “authority” 2
• ἀλλήλων allēlōn “one another” 2
• ἀπέρχομαι aperchomai “to go away” 2
• ἐξέρχομαι exerchomai “to go out” 2

Key verses

The verses using epitassō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Mark 1:27 — And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority commandeth…
• Mark 6:27 — And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
• Mark 6:39 — And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.
• Mark 9:25 — When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him,…
• Luke 4:36 — And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word is this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they…
• Luke 8:25 — And he said unto them, Where is your faith? And they being afraid wondered, saying one to another, What manner of man is this! for he commandeth even the winds…
• Luke 8:31 — And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the deep.
• Luke 14:22 — And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room.
• Acts 23:2 — And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth.
• Philemon 1:8 — Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient,

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.