G4601
σιγάω
sigáō
to keep silent (transitively or intransitively)
Lexicon
Derivation: from G4602 (σιγή);
to keep silent (transitively or intransitively)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: keep close (secret, silence), hold peace
Usage
10 occurrences · 0 OT · 10 NT · 10 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- let2 · 17%
- kept it close1 · 8%
- and held their peace1 · 8%
- to hold their peace1 · 8%
- kept silence1 · 8%
- they had held1 · 8%
- peace1 · 8%
- which was kept secret1 · 8%
- let him keep silence1 · 8%
- hold his peace1 · 8%
- keep silence1 · 8%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
σεσιγημένου,1σιγάτωσαν·1ἐσίγησαν1ἐσίγησαν.¶1ἐσίγησεν1σιγήσῃ.1σιγᾶν,1σιγάτω.1σιγάτω1σιγῆσαι1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.