ἐπιτάσσω
epitassō
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The word "ἐπιτάσσω" (epitassō) means to command or give an order. It is used to describe issuing instructions or directives, often with authority, either about a specific action or directed toward a person. This term appears in contexts where someone is charged to do something, such as giving orders, making requests, or enforcing commands.
to arrange upon, i.e. order
The Greek word epitassō means "to arrange upon, i.e. order," encompassing related ideas including charge, command, injoin.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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