G2270 ἡσυχάζω

Strong's Greek Concordance · 5 KJV occurrences

ἡσυχάζω

hēsycházō

Definition

to keep still (intransitively), i.e. refrain from labor, meddlesomeness or speech

KJV Renderings

cease, hold peace, be quiet, rest

Derivation / Etymology

from the same as G2272 (ἡσύχιος);

KJV Verses (5)

Luke 14:4And they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go;
Luke 23:56And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.
Acts 11:18When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.
Acts 21:14And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
1 Thessalonians 4:11And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;