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Lexicon :: Strong's G4601 - sigaō

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σιγάω
Transliteration
sigaō (Key)
Pronunciation
see-gah'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

σιγάω sigáō, see-gah'-o; from G4602; to keep silent (transitively or intransitively):—keep close (secret, silence), hold peace.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G4601 in the following manner: hold (one's) peace (4x), keep silence (3x), keep close (1x), keep secret (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G4601 in the following manner: hold (one's) peace (4x), keep silence (3x), keep close (1x), keep secret (1x).

  1. to keep silence, hold one's peace

  2. to be kept in silence, be concealed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σιγάω sigáō, see-gah'-o; from G4602; to keep silent (transitively or intransitively):—keep close (secret, silence), hold peace.
STRONGS G4601:
σιγάω, σίγω; 1 aorist ἐσίγησα; perfect passive participle σεσιγημενος; (σιγή); from Homer down; to keep silence, hold one's peace: Luke 9:36; Luke 18:39 L T Tr WH; (Luke 20:26); Acts 12:17; Acts 15:12; 1 Corinthians 14:28, 30, 34; passive, to be kept in silence, be concealed, Romans 16:25. (Synonym: see ἡσυχάζω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
9:36; 18:39; 20:26
Acts
12:17; 15:12
Romans
16:25
1 Corinthians
14:28; 14:30; 14:34

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4601 matches the Greek σιγάω (sigaō),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:14 - The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:3 - (LXX 31:3) Because I kept silence, my bones waxed old, from my crying all the day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:2 - (LXX 38:3) I was dumb, and humbled myself, and kept silence from good words; and my grief was renewed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:21 - (LXX 49:21) These things thou didst, and I kept silence: thou thoughtest wickedly that I should be like thee; but I will reprove thee, and set thine offences before thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:1 - (LXX 82:1) A Song of a Psalm for Asaph. (82:2) O God, who shall be compared to thee? be not silent, neither be still, O God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:29 - (LXX 106:29) And he commands the storm, and it is calmed into a gentle breeze, and its waves are still.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:7 - a time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to be silent, and a time to speak;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:5 - And they shall no more at all tell a fool to rule, and thy servants shall no more at all say, Be silent.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:49

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:49 - Phe. Mine eye is drowned with tears, and I will not be silent, so that there shall be no rest,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:10 - But a remnant shall be left behind, and their relations shall take them, and shall strenuously endeavour to carry forth their bones from the house: and one shall say to the heads of the house, Is there yet any one else with thee? And he shall say, No one else. And the other shall say, Be silent, that thou name not the name of the Lord.
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