Greek · Strong's G2270 · Verb
ἡσυχάζω
hēsuchazō
be quiet/give up
5times used
5verses
3books
How it's translated
- they were silent2
- they rested1
- we were silent1
- to live quietly1
Definition
ἡσυχάζω
[in LXX chiefly for שָׁקַט ;]
to be still;
(a) to rest from labour: Luk.23:56;
(b) to live quietly: 1Th.4:11;
(with) to be silent: Luk.14:3, Act.11:18 21:14 (cf. Job.32:7, Neh.5:8).†
SYN.: σιγάω (which see), σιωπάω (AS)
Where it appears
- Luke2
- Acts2
- 1 Thessalonians1
Every verse
English previews: World English Bible. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.