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Lexicon :: Strong's G2272 - hēsychios

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ἡσύχιος
Transliteration
hēsychios (Key)
Pronunciation
hay-soo'-khee-os
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
A prolonged form of a compound probably of a derivative of the base of ἑδραῖος (G1476) and perhaps ἔχω (G2192)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
2x in 2 unique form(s)
LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
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Trench's Synonyms: cvii. Additional Synonyms

Strong’s Definitions

ἡσύχιος hēsýchios, hay-soo'-khee-os; a prolonged form of a compound probably of a derivative of the base of G1476 and perhaps G2192; properly, keeping one's seat (sedentary), i.e. (by implication) still (undisturbed, undisturbing):—peaceable, quiet.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2272 in the following manner: quiet (1x), peaceable (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2272 in the following manner: quiet (1x), peaceable (1x).
  1. quiet, tranquil

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἡσύχιος hēsýchios, hay-soo'-khee-os; a prolonged form of a compound probably of a derivative of the base of G1476 and perhaps G2192; properly, keeping one's seat (sedentary), i.e. (by implication) still (undisturbed, undisturbing):—peaceable, quiet.
STRONGS G2272:
ἡσύχιος, , -ον, [(perhaps akin to ἧμαι to sit, Latin sedatus; cf. Curtius § 568; Vanicek, p. 77)]; from Homer down; quiet, tranquil: 1 Peter 3:4; βίος, 1 Timothy 2:2; Josephus, Antiquities 13, 16, 1.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Timothy
2:2
1 Peter
3:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2272 matches the Greek ἡσύχιος (hēsychios),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:2 - for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way.
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:4 - but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God’s sight is very precious.
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