🇬🇷 Greek · Strong's G2270
G2270
ἡσυχάζω
hēsycházō
[hay-soo-khad'-zo]
Verb
Core meaningbe quiet/give up
Lexical Definition
Strong's Greek G2270
to keep still (intransitively), i.e. refrain from labor, meddlesomeness or speech
KJV usage: :--cease, hold peace, be quiet, rest.
Etymology: from the same as ;
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
to be still, at rest; to live peaceably, be quiet, 1 Thess. 4:11; to rest from labor, Lk. 23:56; to be silent or quiet, acquiesce, to desist from discussion, Lk. 14:4; Acts 11:18; 21:14*
Key Appearances in the New Testament
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