Strong’s G2004
ἐπιτάσσω
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
epitassó
Pronunciation
eh-pee-TAS-so
Definition
To command, to order, to charge
Meaning
I give order, command, charge.
Usage
The Greek verb "epitassó" is used to denote the act of giving a command or order with authority. It implies a directive that is meant to be followed, often with a sense of urgency or necessity. In the New Testament, it is frequently used in contexts where Jesus or others in positions of authority issue commands, whether to people, nature, or spiritual entities.
Bible references
Mark 1:27;Mark 6:27;Mark 6:39;Mark 9:25;Luke 4:36;Luke 8:25;Luke 8:31;Luke 14:22;Acts 23:2;Philemon 1:8