Strong's Lexicon
G5001 — τάγμα
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5001 |
|---|---|
| Word: | τάγμα |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G5021 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | tagma |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | tag'-mah |
| Meaning: | 1. something orderly in arrangement (a troop) 2. (figuratively) a series or succession |
| KJV Renderings: | order |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
τάγμα, ταγματος, τό (τάσσω);
a. properly, that which has been arranged, thing placed in order.
b. specifically, a body of soldiers, a corps: 2Sa 23:13; Xenophon, mem. 3, 1, 11; often in Polybius; Diodorus 17, 80; Josephus, b. j. 1, 9, 1; 3, 4, 2; (especially for the Roman ’legio’ (examples in Sophocles Lexicon, under the word, 3)); hence, universally, a band, troop, class: ἕκαστος ἐν τῷ ἰδίῳ τάγματι (the same words occur in Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 37, 3 [ET] and 41, 1 [ET]), 1Co 15:23, where Paul specifies several distinct bands or classes of those raised from the dead (A. V. order. Of the ’order’ of the Essenes in Josephus, b. j. 2, 8, 3. 8).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
τάγμα (order)
1 Corinthians 15:23
- KJV: But every man in his own order Christ the firstfruits afterward they that are Christ’s at his coming
- GK: έκαστος δε εν τω ιδίω τάγματι απαρχή χριστός έπειτα οι του χριστού εν τη παρουσία αυτού
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