Strong G5010τάξις
order
- Transliteration
- taxis
- Pronunciation
- tax'-is
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G5021; regular arrangement that is (in time) fixed succession (of rank or character) official dignity: - order.
Detailed definition
τάξις, -εως, ἡ
(τάσσω), [in LXX: Job.38:12 (מָקוֹם), Psa.110:4 (דִּבְרָה), 2Ma.9:18, al.;]
1. an arranging, hence, in military sense, disposition of an army, battle array (Thuc., al.).
2. arrangement, order (Plat., al): Luk.1:8.
3. due order: Col.2:5 (ICC, in l); κατὰ τάξιν, 1Co.14:40.
4. office, order (for exx., see MM, xxiv): Heb.5:6 (LXX), Heb.5:6 6:20 7:11, 17" (LXX).†
(AS)
(τάσσω), [in LXX: Job.38:12 (מָקוֹם), Psa.110:4 (דִּבְרָה), 2Ma.9:18, al.;]
1. an arranging, hence, in military sense, disposition of an army, battle array (Thuc., al.).
2. arrangement, order (Plat., al): Luk.1:8.
3. due order: Col.2:5 (ICC, in l); κατὰ τάξιν, 1Co.14:40.
4. office, order (for exx., see MM, xxiv): Heb.5:6 (LXX), Heb.5:6 6:20 7:11, 17" (LXX).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5010 appears in 9 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- order9
First verses
- Luke 1:8And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest’s office before God in the order of his course,
- 1 Corinthians 14:40Let all things be done decently and in order.
- Colossians 2:5For 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 5:6As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
- Hebrews 5:10Called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec.
- Hebrews 6:20Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
- Hebrews 7:11If 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 7:17For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
- Hebrews 7:21(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:)
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Detailed Greek dictionary
τάξις, εως,
Ionic dialect ιος, ἡ, (τάσσω) arranging, arrangement:
I in military sense:
I.1 drawing up in rank and file, order or disposition of an army, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.68 ([near the start]), 7.5, etc.)]; τὰ ἀμφὶ τάξεις rules for it, tactics, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 2.1.7; τ. καὶ ἀντίταξις 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “de Pietate - Herkulanische Studien” 12.)]
I.2 battle array, order of battle, κατὰ τάξιν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.86; ἐν τάξει 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.72, etc.)]; ἐς τάξιν καθίστασθαι, ἀνάγειν,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 93, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 400 (_anapaest meter_))]; ἵνα μὴ διασπασθείη ἡ τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.70)]; of ships, ἀποπλῶσαι ἐκ τῆς τάξιος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.14.)]
I.3 a single rank or line of soldiers, ἐπὶ τάξιας ὀλίγας γίγνεσθαι to be drawn up a few lines deep, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 111, compare 9.31; ἐλύθησαν αἱ τ. τῶν Περσῶν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Laches” 191c.)]
I.4 body of soldiers, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 298, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1311)]; especially at Athens, the quota of infantry furnished by each φυλή [Refs 5th c.BC+ (compare (ταξίαρχος 11), 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 16.16)]; but frequently of smaller bodies, company, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.2.16, 6.5.11, etc.; ἱππέων τ. [prev. work] 1.8.21)]; so of ships, squadron, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 380)]: generally, band, company, φιλία γὰρ ἥδε τ., of the chorus, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Pr.” 128 (Lyric poetry); ἐμφανίσας μοι ἐν ᾗ ἔσομαι τάξει “PCair.Zen.” 409.6 (3rd c.BC).)]
I.4.b especially a contingent of [Refs (128)]men, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Asclepiodotus Tacticus “Tact.” 2.8, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Tactica” 10.2, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Tactica - Griechische Kriegsschriftsteller” 9.3.)]
I.4.c in late Gr., membership of the militia palatina (compare ταξεώτης), [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Libanius Sophista “Orationes” 27.17.)]
I.5 post or place in the line of battle, ἀξιεύμεθα ταύτης τῆς τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.26, compare 27; ἐν τῇ τ. εἶχε ἑωυτόν [prev. author] 1.82)]; μένειν ἐν τῇ ἑωυτοῦ τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 3.158; τ. φυλάξων 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Rhesus” 664; ἡ τ. φυλακτέα 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.3.43; ᾗ ἕκαστος τὴν τ. εἶχεν [prev. author] “An.” 4.3.29; τῆς πρώτης τ. τεταγμένος 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 14.11, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.68 (near the end))]; ἐκλιπόντας τὴν τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.75, compare 9.21)]; λείπειν τὴν τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.74, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 29a, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 13.34, 15.32, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.159, etc.; παραχωρεῖν τῆς τάξεως 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.36, etc.)]; but ἡγεμὼν ἔξω τάξεων officer on the unattached list, [Refs (Arch.Papyrus 3.188, compare “Sammelb.” 599, “OGI” 69 (from Coptos))]; so οἱ ἔξω τάξεως staff-officers, aides-de-camp, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 19.22.)]
II generally, arrangement, order, ἡμερῶν τ. εἰς μηνῶν περιόδους [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 809d)]; ἡ τῶν ὅλων τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.7.22)]; disposition, τῆς ψυχῆς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Gorgias Rhetor et Sophista “Hel.” 14)]: Rhet., disposition, opposed to λέξις, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1414a29; ἡ τ. τοῦ λόγου 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.205, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.2, 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.18, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus “περὶ τῆς τάξεως τῶν ἰδίων βιβλίων” 1)]; ὕστερον τῇ τ. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.15, compare 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.68, 16.533)]; ἐν τ. εἶναι, ={μένειν}, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 153e; τ. καὶ ἠρεμία 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Eudemia” 1218a23; εἰ τὰ γυμνάσια ἔχοι τὴν τ. ἐνταῦθα [prev. author] “Pol.” 1331a37)]; different from θέσις or mere position, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Ph.” 188a24, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Sensu” 60 (θέσεως τ. 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.194)]; τ. θέσεως is uncertain reading in 16.709); ἡ κατὰ τ. τινὰ βασιλεία, opposed to ἀόριστος τυραννίς, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1366a2)]; καὶ τοῦτο κατὰ τ., ἕως.. and so on, until.., [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 2.62.)]
II.2 order, regularity, εἰς τ. ἄγειν ἐκ τῆς ἀταξίας [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 30a; τ. καὶ κόσμος [prev. author] “Grg.” 504a)]; οὔτε νόμος οὔτε τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Lg.” 875c, compare “R.” 587a; τ. περιόδου 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 2p.42U.; διὰ τάξεως γίγνεσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 780a)]; τάξιν ἔχειν to be regular, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 3.9.6)]; ἐν τάξει in an orderly manner, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 637e; so τάξει “SIG” 741.12 (Nysa, 1st c.BC)], rendering of Latin ordine).
II.3 ordinance, κατὰ τὴν τ. τοῦ νόμου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 925b)]; παρὰ τὴν τοῦ νομοθέτου τ. [Refs ([prev. author] “Plt.” 305c, etc.)]
II.3.b prescription, τὴν τοῦ λυσιτελοῦντος τοῖς σώμασι ποιεῖσθαι τ. [Refs ([prev. author] “Plt.” 294e)]; recipe, conjecture in [Refs (“PHolm.” 2.2.)]
II.4 τ. τοῦ φόρου assessment of tribute, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Atheniensium” 3.5, compare “IG” 12.63.2, +others)]; τῶν ὀφειλημάτων περὶ τῆς πράξεως [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. work]57.13, cf. Legal cited in 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 24.45)]; τ. τῆς ὑδρείας a ration of water, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 844b.)]
II.5 political order, constitution, τ. Κρητική, Λακωνική, etc., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1271b40, compare “Ath.” 3.1, +others)]
III metaphorically from [Refs (1.5)], post, rank, position, station, ὑπὸ χθόνα τάξιν ἔχουσα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 396 (Lyric poetry))]; ἡ τῶν ἀκοντιζόντων τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.2.7)]; ἰδία τοῦ βίου τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 6.2)]; ἀνὴρ τῆς πρώτης τ. [Refs (“CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 2767.4 (from Aphrodisias))]; οἰκέτου τ. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.258, compare “PGnom.” 43, 196 (2nd c.AD), Mitteis “Chr.” 372 see 18 (2nd c.AD))]; τ. ἔχοντος ἐν τῷ Μουσείῳ [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Sammelb.” 6674.10 (2nd c.AD))]; ἐν τῇ Θετταλῶν τάξει ranging herself with the T., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.63)]; ἐν ἐχθροῦ τ. as an enemy, [Refs ([prev. author] 20.81, etc.)]; ἐν ἐπηρείας τάξει by way of insult, [Refs ([prev. author] 18.13)]; ἀδύνατον εἶχεν τ. occupied an impossible position, i.e. was unthinkable, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator (?) “Oxy.” 1607.60)]; τὴν ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν ἑλόμενον τάξιν πολιτεύεσθαι championship of your cause, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.138, compare “Ep.” 3.15)]; ἐγὼ τὴν τῆς εὐνοίας τ... οὐκ ἔλιπον post of patriotism, [Refs ([prev. author] 18.173.)]
IV order, class of men, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.1.7)]; function, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 13.19.)]
IV.2 list, register, ὅπως ταγῇ αὐτοῦ τὸ ὄνομα ἐν τῇ τῶν τετελευτηκότων τ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Sammelb.” 7359.15, compare 7404.6, “PSI” 9.1064.38, 10.1141.10 (all 2nd c.AD))]; ἡ τ. τῶν κατοχίμων [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PTeb.” 318.21 (2nd c.AD))]; τ. λαογράφων [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PLond.” 2.182b2 (2nd c.AD).)]
IV.3 account, ἰδίας τάξεως [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (“POxy.” 61.8 (3rd c.AD),compare “PLond.” 3.1107.26, 30 (3rd c.AD).)]
IV.4 payment, [Refs 4th c.AD+ ([prev. work] 966.3 (4th c.AD,compare “Arch.Papyrus” 4.533).)]
IV.5 category of land, κατοικικὴ τ. [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“BGU” 379.12 (1st c.AD))], cf. Wilcken [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Chr.” 341.15 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]
V reduction of hernia by manipulation, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 14.781.)]
VI degree of heating power in drugs, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 11.571,787, compare 5th c.BC: Gorgias Rhetor et Sophista “Hel.” 14.)]
VII treatise, ἐν τῇ ὑστέρᾳ τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd c.AD: Pseudo-Democritus Alchemista cited in Zos.Alch. p.153 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus)]
VIII fixed point of time, term, κατ᾽ ἐνιαυτὸν ἢ κατά τινα ἄλλην τ. ἢ χρόνον [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1261a34)]; end (or perhaps date fixed for the end), μέχρι τάξεως αὐτῆς τῆς τρύγης [Refs 4th c.AD+ (“Sammelb.” 5810.15 (4th c.AD).)]
Ionic dialect ιος, ἡ, (τάσσω) arranging, arrangement:
I in military sense:
I.1 drawing up in rank and file, order or disposition of an army, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.68 ([near the start]), 7.5, etc.)]; τὰ ἀμφὶ τάξεις rules for it, tactics, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 2.1.7; τ. καὶ ἀντίταξις 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “de Pietate - Herkulanische Studien” 12.)]
I.2 battle array, order of battle, κατὰ τάξιν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.86; ἐν τάξει 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.72, etc.)]; ἐς τάξιν καθίστασθαι, ἀνάγειν,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 93, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 400 (_anapaest meter_))]; ἵνα μὴ διασπασθείη ἡ τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.70)]; of ships, ἀποπλῶσαι ἐκ τῆς τάξιος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.14.)]
I.3 a single rank or line of soldiers, ἐπὶ τάξιας ὀλίγας γίγνεσθαι to be drawn up a few lines deep, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 111, compare 9.31; ἐλύθησαν αἱ τ. τῶν Περσῶν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Laches” 191c.)]
I.4 body of soldiers, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 298, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1311)]; especially at Athens, the quota of infantry furnished by each φυλή [Refs 5th c.BC+ (compare (ταξίαρχος 11), 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 16.16)]; but frequently of smaller bodies, company, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.2.16, 6.5.11, etc.; ἱππέων τ. [prev. work] 1.8.21)]; so of ships, squadron, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 380)]: generally, band, company, φιλία γὰρ ἥδε τ., of the chorus, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Pr.” 128 (Lyric poetry); ἐμφανίσας μοι ἐν ᾗ ἔσομαι τάξει “PCair.Zen.” 409.6 (3rd c.BC).)]
I.4.b especially a contingent of [Refs (128)]men, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Asclepiodotus Tacticus “Tact.” 2.8, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Tactica” 10.2, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Tactica - Griechische Kriegsschriftsteller” 9.3.)]
I.4.c in late Gr., membership of the militia palatina (compare ταξεώτης), [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Libanius Sophista “Orationes” 27.17.)]
I.5 post or place in the line of battle, ἀξιεύμεθα ταύτης τῆς τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.26, compare 27; ἐν τῇ τ. εἶχε ἑωυτόν [prev. author] 1.82)]; μένειν ἐν τῇ ἑωυτοῦ τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 3.158; τ. φυλάξων 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Rhesus” 664; ἡ τ. φυλακτέα 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.3.43; ᾗ ἕκαστος τὴν τ. εἶχεν [prev. author] “An.” 4.3.29; τῆς πρώτης τ. τεταγμένος 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 14.11, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.68 (near the end))]; ἐκλιπόντας τὴν τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.75, compare 9.21)]; λείπειν τὴν τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.74, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 29a, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 13.34, 15.32, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.159, etc.; παραχωρεῖν τῆς τάξεως 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.36, etc.)]; but ἡγεμὼν ἔξω τάξεων officer on the unattached list, [Refs (Arch.Papyrus 3.188, compare “Sammelb.” 599, “OGI” 69 (from Coptos))]; so οἱ ἔξω τάξεως staff-officers, aides-de-camp, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 19.22.)]
II generally, arrangement, order, ἡμερῶν τ. εἰς μηνῶν περιόδους [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 809d)]; ἡ τῶν ὅλων τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.7.22)]; disposition, τῆς ψυχῆς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Gorgias Rhetor et Sophista “Hel.” 14)]: Rhet., disposition, opposed to λέξις, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1414a29; ἡ τ. τοῦ λόγου 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.205, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.2, 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.18, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus “περὶ τῆς τάξεως τῶν ἰδίων βιβλίων” 1)]; ὕστερον τῇ τ. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.15, compare 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.68, 16.533)]; ἐν τ. εἶναι, ={μένειν}, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 153e; τ. καὶ ἠρεμία 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Eudemia” 1218a23; εἰ τὰ γυμνάσια ἔχοι τὴν τ. ἐνταῦθα [prev. author] “Pol.” 1331a37)]; different from θέσις or mere position, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Ph.” 188a24, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Sensu” 60 (θέσεως τ. 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.194)]; τ. θέσεως is uncertain reading in 16.709); ἡ κατὰ τ. τινὰ βασιλεία, opposed to ἀόριστος τυραννίς, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1366a2)]; καὶ τοῦτο κατὰ τ., ἕως.. and so on, until.., [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 2.62.)]
II.2 order, regularity, εἰς τ. ἄγειν ἐκ τῆς ἀταξίας [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 30a; τ. καὶ κόσμος [prev. author] “Grg.” 504a)]; οὔτε νόμος οὔτε τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Lg.” 875c, compare “R.” 587a; τ. περιόδου 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 2p.42U.; διὰ τάξεως γίγνεσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 780a)]; τάξιν ἔχειν to be regular, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 3.9.6)]; ἐν τάξει in an orderly manner, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 637e; so τάξει “SIG” 741.12 (Nysa, 1st c.BC)], rendering of Latin ordine).
II.3 ordinance, κατὰ τὴν τ. τοῦ νόμου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 925b)]; παρὰ τὴν τοῦ νομοθέτου τ. [Refs ([prev. author] “Plt.” 305c, etc.)]
II.3.b prescription, τὴν τοῦ λυσιτελοῦντος τοῖς σώμασι ποιεῖσθαι τ. [Refs ([prev. author] “Plt.” 294e)]; recipe, conjecture in [Refs (“PHolm.” 2.2.)]
II.4 τ. τοῦ φόρου assessment of tribute, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Atheniensium” 3.5, compare “IG” 12.63.2, +others)]; τῶν ὀφειλημάτων περὶ τῆς πράξεως [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. work]57.13, cf. Legal cited in 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 24.45)]; τ. τῆς ὑδρείας a ration of water, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 844b.)]
II.5 political order, constitution, τ. Κρητική, Λακωνική, etc., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1271b40, compare “Ath.” 3.1, +others)]
III metaphorically from [Refs (1.5)], post, rank, position, station, ὑπὸ χθόνα τάξιν ἔχουσα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 396 (Lyric poetry))]; ἡ τῶν ἀκοντιζόντων τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.2.7)]; ἰδία τοῦ βίου τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 6.2)]; ἀνὴρ τῆς πρώτης τ. [Refs (“CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 2767.4 (from Aphrodisias))]; οἰκέτου τ. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.258, compare “PGnom.” 43, 196 (2nd c.AD), Mitteis “Chr.” 372 see 18 (2nd c.AD))]; τ. ἔχοντος ἐν τῷ Μουσείῳ [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Sammelb.” 6674.10 (2nd c.AD))]; ἐν τῇ Θετταλῶν τάξει ranging herself with the T., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.63)]; ἐν ἐχθροῦ τ. as an enemy, [Refs ([prev. author] 20.81, etc.)]; ἐν ἐπηρείας τάξει by way of insult, [Refs ([prev. author] 18.13)]; ἀδύνατον εἶχεν τ. occupied an impossible position, i.e. was unthinkable, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator (?) “Oxy.” 1607.60)]; τὴν ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν ἑλόμενον τάξιν πολιτεύεσθαι championship of your cause, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.138, compare “Ep.” 3.15)]; ἐγὼ τὴν τῆς εὐνοίας τ... οὐκ ἔλιπον post of patriotism, [Refs ([prev. author] 18.173.)]
IV order, class of men, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.1.7)]; function, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 13.19.)]
IV.2 list, register, ὅπως ταγῇ αὐτοῦ τὸ ὄνομα ἐν τῇ τῶν τετελευτηκότων τ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Sammelb.” 7359.15, compare 7404.6, “PSI” 9.1064.38, 10.1141.10 (all 2nd c.AD))]; ἡ τ. τῶν κατοχίμων [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PTeb.” 318.21 (2nd c.AD))]; τ. λαογράφων [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PLond.” 2.182b2 (2nd c.AD).)]
IV.3 account, ἰδίας τάξεως [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (“POxy.” 61.8 (3rd c.AD),compare “PLond.” 3.1107.26, 30 (3rd c.AD).)]
IV.4 payment, [Refs 4th c.AD+ ([prev. work] 966.3 (4th c.AD,compare “Arch.Papyrus” 4.533).)]
IV.5 category of land, κατοικικὴ τ. [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“BGU” 379.12 (1st c.AD))], cf. Wilcken [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Chr.” 341.15 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]
V reduction of hernia by manipulation, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 14.781.)]
VI degree of heating power in drugs, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 11.571,787, compare 5th c.BC: Gorgias Rhetor et Sophista “Hel.” 14.)]
VII treatise, ἐν τῇ ὑστέρᾳ τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd c.AD: Pseudo-Democritus Alchemista cited in Zos.Alch. p.153 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus)]
VIII fixed point of time, term, κατ᾽ ἐνιαυτὸν ἢ κατά τινα ἄλλην τ. ἢ χρόνον [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1261a34)]; end (or perhaps date fixed for the end), μέχρι τάξεως αὐτῆς τῆς τρύγης [Refs 4th c.AD+ (“Sammelb.” 5810.15 (4th c.AD).)]