G2270
ἡσυχάζω
hēsycházō
to keep still (intransitively), i.e. refrain from labor, meddlesomeness or speech
Lexicon
Derivation: from the same as G2272 (ἡσύχιος);
to keep still (intransitively), i.e. refrain from labor, meddlesomeness or speech
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: cease, hold peace, be quiet, rest
Usage
5 occurrences · 0 OT · 5 NT · 4 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- they held their peace2 · 40%
- rested1 · 20%
- we ceased1 · 20%
- to be quiet1 · 20%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
ἡσύχασαν2ἡσυχάσαμεν1ἡσυχάζειν1ἡσύχασαν.1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.