Lexical Summary ataktos: out of order, out of place Original Word: ἄτακτοςTransliteration: ataktos Phonetic Spelling: (at'-ak-tos) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: out of order, out of place Meaning: out of order, out of place Strong's Concordance unruly. From a (as a negative particle) and a derivative of tasso; unarranged, i.e. (by implication) insubordinate (religiously) -- unruly. see GREEK a see GREEK tasso Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 813: ἄτακτοςἄτακτος, ἄτακτον (τάσσω), disorderly, out of the ranks, (often so of soldiers); irregular, inordinate (ἀτακτοι ἡδοναι immoderate pleasures, Plato, legg. 2, 660 b.; Plutarch, de book educ. c. 7), deviating from the prescribed order or rule: 1 Thessalonians 5:14, cf. 2 Thessalonians 3:6. (In Greek writings from (Herodotus and) Thucydides down; often in Plato.) |