ΤΆΞΙΣ: τάξις, -εως, ἡ [ (< τάσσω), [in LXX: Jb 38:12 (מָקוֹם), Ps 109 (110):4 (דִּבְרָה), II Mac 9:18, al. ;] ] 1. . an arranging, hence, in military sense, disposition of an army, battle array (Thuc., al.).
2. . arrangement, order (Plat., al): Lk 1:8.
3. . due order: Col 2:5 (ICC, in l.); κατὰ τάξιν, I Co 14:40.
4. . office, order (for exx., v. MM, xxiv): He 5:6 (LXX), 10 6:20 7:11, 17 (LXX).†