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ἐπιτάσσω G2004

G2004 is the Greek word ἐπιτάσσω, transliterated epitássō. The King James Version most often renders it commandeth.

Word: ἐπιτάσσωTransliteration: epitássōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 10 verses

What it means

to arrange upon, i.e. order.

Where it comes from

from G1909 (ἐπί) and G5021 (τάσσω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 11 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

commandeth 3×commanded 3×charge 1×would 1×command 1×hast commanded 1×enjoin 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: charge, command, injoin.

Verses using ἐπιτάσσω

All 10 verses, quoted in full.

Mark 1:27 · KJV

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 he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him.

Mark 6:27 · KJV

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 · KJV

And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.

Mark 9:25 · KJV

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, and enter no more into him.

Luke 4:36 · KJV

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 come out.

Luke 8:25 · KJV

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 and water, and they obey him.

Luke 8:31 · KJV

And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the deep.

Luke 14:22 · KJV

And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room.

Acts 23:2 · KJV

And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth.

Philemon 1:8 · KJV

Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient,

Common questions

What does Strong's G2004 mean?

G2004 is the Greek word ἐπιτάσσω (epitássō), meaning to arrange upon, i.e. order.

How is G2004 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it commandeth (3 times), commanded (3 times), charge (1 time), would (1 time), command (1 time), among others.

How many times does G2004 appear in the Bible?

ἐπιτάσσω (epitássō) is tagged in 10 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2004 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G5021 (τάσσω).

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