Strong G1299διατάσσω

to direct

Transliteration
diatassō
Pronunciation
dee-at-as'-so
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G1223 and G5021; to arrange thoroughly that is (specifically) institute prescribe etc.: - appoint command give (set in) order ordain.

Detailed definition

δια-τάσσω
[in LXX for שׂוּם, שָׁמַר, etc.;]
to charge, give orders to, appoint, arrange, ordain: with dative, Mat.11:1, 1Co.9:14 16:1; before inf., Luk.8:55, Act.18:2. Mid., 1Co.7:17, Act.20:13; with accusative, 1Co.11:34; with dative, Tit.1:5; before inf., Act.7:44 24:23. Pass., τὸ διατεταγμένον, Luk.3:13, Act.23:31; τὰ διαταχθέντα, Luk.17:9-10; διαταγείς, Gal.3:19.†
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In the Bible

Strong G1299 appears in 16 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • command7
  • appoint3
  • ordain3
  • appointed1
  • hath1
  • order1
  • set1

First verses

  1. Matthew 11:1
    And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.
  2. Luke 3:13
    And he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.
  3. Luke 8:55
    And her spirit came again, and she arose straightway: and he commanded to give her meat.
  4. Luke 17:9
    Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I trow not.
  5. Luke 17:10
    So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do.
  6. Acts 7:44
    Our fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wilderness, as he had appointed, speaking unto Moses, that he should make it according to the fashion that he had seen.
  7. Acts 18:2
    And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
  8. Acts 20:13
    And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot.
  9. Acts 23:31
    Then the soldiers, as it was commanded them, took Paul, and brought him by night to Antipatris.
  10. Acts 24:23
    And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.
  11. 1 Corinthians 7:17
    But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.
  12. 1 Corinthians 9:14
    Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.
  13. 1 Corinthians 11:34
    And if any man hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto condemnation. And the rest will I set in order when I come.
  14. 1 Corinthians 16:1
    Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.
  15. Galatians 3:19
    Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator.
  16. Titus 1:5
    For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:
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διατάσσω,
Attic dialect διατάττω, perfect διατέτᾰχα [Refs 1st c.BC+ (“BGU” 1151.6 (1st c.BC), probably in “OGI” 326.27 (from Teos))]:—appoint or ordain severally, dispose, εὖ δὲ ἕκαστα ἀθανάτοις διέταξε [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 74; ἀνθρώποισι νόμον δ. [prev. author] “Op.” 276)]; appoint to separate offices, δ. τοὺς μὲν οἰκίας οἰκοδομέειν, τοὺς δὲ δορυφόρους εἶναι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.114; δ. τι εἶναι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 45b; τίνας εἶναι χρεὼν τῶν ἐπιστημῶν.. ἡ πολιτικὴ δ. 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1094b1)]: absolutely, make arrangements, πρὸς τὸ συμπῖπτον ἀεὶ δ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.5.16)]:—middle, arrange for oneself, classify, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 271b; τινὶ περί τινος 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.21.1)]; undertake, pledge oneself, πρός τινα with future infinitive, [Refs ([prev. work] 14.11)]; also in active sense, περὶ θυσιῶν [Refs (“OGI” 331.53 (Pergam.))]:—passive, to be appointed, constituted, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 932a)]; παρὰ τὰ -τεταγμένα contrary to orders, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“BGU” 1022.17 (2nd c.AD))]: with infinitive, variant in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.110: with _accusative_, δ. γῆν)]to be appointed to cultivate, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (POxy. 899.22 (200 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator).)]
2 especially draw up an army, set in array, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.107, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.103; διέταξε χωρὶς ἑκάστους εἶναι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.103)]:—middle, διαταξάμενοι posting themselves in battle-order, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 360, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.104, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 7.1.20)]:—perfect passive, διατετάχθαι to be in battleorder, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.178, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.31; διετέτακτο 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.112 (but in middle sense, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 12.5.4).)]
II middle, make teslamentary dispositions, περί τινος [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1129a)]; order by will, with infinitive, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“Anthologia Graeca” 11.133 (1st c.AD: Lucillius Epigrammaticus))]; bequeath, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (“BGU” 1151.6 (1st c.BC))]:—passive, to be bequeathed, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (PFay. 97.13 (1st c.AD).)]