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τάξις G5010
G5010 is the Greek word τάξις, transliterated táxis. The King James Version most often renders it order.
What it means
regular arrangement, i.e. (in time) fixed succession (of rank or character), official dignity.
Where it comes from
from G5021 (τάσσω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 10 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: order.
Verses using τάξις
All 9 verses, quoted in full.
Luke 1:8 · KJV
And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest’s office before God in the order of his course,
1 Corinthians 14:40 · KJV
Let all things be done decently and in order.
Colossians 2:5 · KJV
For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
Hebrews 5:6 · KJV
As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
Hebrews 5:10 · KJV
Called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec.
Hebrews 6:20 · KJV
Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
Hebrews 7:11 · KJV
If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?
Hebrews 7:17 · KJV
For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
Hebrews 7:21 · KJV
(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)
Common questions
What does Strong's G5010 mean?
G5010 is the Greek word τάξις (táxis), meaning regular arrangement, i.e. (in time) fixed succession (of rank or character), official dignity.
How is G5010 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it order (10 times).
How many times does G5010 appear in the Bible?
τάξις (táxis) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5010 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5021 (τάσσω).
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