ταχινή
tachine
swift
from τάχος; curt, i.e. impending:--shortly, swift.
2 Peter 1:14 · Word #3
Lexicon G5031
| Lemma | ταχινός |
| Transliteration | tachinós |
| Strong's | G5031 |
| In-context | swift |
| Literal | swift-quick-soon |
Morphology ADJ.P NOM F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.P — Predicate Adjective — Linked to the subject by a verb |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ταχινός |
| Strong's | G5031 |
SIBI-P1 G5031-01
Swift (feminine one)
| Root | ταχινός (tachinos) |
| Core Meanings | swift, quick, speedy, impending, rapid |
| Semantic Range | swift, rapid, quick to act, soon to occur, impending |
| Conceptual Significance | As a name meaning "Swift," it reflects the biblical practice of attributive naming, where a characteristic such as speed or promptness becomes an identifying trait, potentially signaling urgency, decisiveness, or imminence within the narrative context. |
| Morphological Notes | Gr,NP,,,,NFS = Proper Noun, Nominative, Feminine, Singular. Feminine singular form of the adjective ταχινός used substantivally as a name. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective ταχινός means "swift" or "quick," derived from τάχος (speed). The form ταχινή is nominative feminine singular, here functioning as a proper noun, so the rendering "Swift (feminine one)" preserves both the core sense of rapidity and the grammatical features of feminine gender and singular number in the nominative case. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root ταχινός (swift, quick, speedy, impending, rapid)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G5031-02 |
tachinen | swift (feminine singular, accusative) |
Word Usage (2 occurrences of G5031)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Peter 1:14 | ταχινή | tachine | swift |
| 2 Peter 2:1 | ταχινὴν | tachinen | swift |