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epitassō G2004

ἐπιτάσσω (epitassō) means “to command” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἐπιτάσσω Greek · G2004 10 tagged occurrences in 10 verses

Pronunciation guide: ep-ee-tas'-so Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2004

ἐπιτάσσω · epitassō · to command

ἐπι-τάσσω [in LXX for אָמַר, צָוָה, etc. ;] to command, charge: with accusative of thing(s), Luk.14:22; with dative of person(s), Mrk.1:27 9:25, Luk.4:36 8:25; id. with accusative of thing(s), Phm 8; id. with inf., Mrk.6:39, Luk.8:31, Act.23:2; id. with imperat., Mrk.9:25; with accusative and inf., Mrk.6:27.† SYN.: κελεύω (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I give order, command, charge.

John Jeffrey Dodson · CC0

How translators render G2004

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
he commands 3
to order 2
command 1
commanded that 1
jesus directed 1
ordered 1
you ordered 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
he commandeth 2
and commanded 1
charge 1
command 1
commanded 1
commandeth he 1
he commanded 1
he would 1
thou hast commanded 1
to enjoin 1

Verses containing G2004

Page 1 of 1. 10 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Mark 1:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All the people were amazed and began to ask one another, “What is this? A new teaching with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey Him!”

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  2. Mark 6:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So without delay, the king commanded that John’s head be brought in. He sent an executioner, who went and beheaded him in the prison.

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  3. Mark 6:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus directed them to have the people sit in groups on the green grass.

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  4. Mark 9:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus saw that a crowd had come running, He rebuked the unclean spirit. “You deaf and mute spirit,” He said, “I command you to come out and never enter him again.”

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  5. Luke 4:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All the people were overcome with amazement and asked one another, “What is this message? With authority and power He commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!”

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  6. Luke 8:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Where is your faith?” He asked. Frightened and amazed, they asked one another, “Who is this? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey Him!”

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  7. Luke 8:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the demons kept begging Jesus not to order them to go into the Abyss.

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  8. Luke 14:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘Sir,’ the servant replied, ‘what you ordered has been done, and there is still room.’

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  9. Acts 23:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At this, the high priest Ananias ordered those standing near Paul to strike him on the mouth.

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  10. Philemon 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So although in Christ I am bold enough to order you to do what is proper,

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