διατάσσω
diatassō
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The word "διατάσσω" (diatassō) means to command, give orders, appoint, or arrange something. It is used to describe actions like assigning tasks, organizing arrangements, or issuing instructions. Depending on the context, it can appear in active, middle, or passive forms, often specifying who is being commanded or what is being arranged.
to arrange thoroughly, i.e. (specially) institute, prescribe, etc.
The Greek word diatassō means "to arrange thoroughly, i.e. (specially) institute, prescribe, etc.," encompassing related ideas including appoint, command, give, order.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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