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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:14 -

“The LORD will fight for you, and you must be quiet.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:3 -

When I kept silent, my bones became brittle

from my groaning all day long.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:2 -

I was speechless and quiet;

I kept silent, even from speaking good,

and my pain intensified.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:21 -

“You have done these things, and I kept silent;

you thought I was just like you.

But I will rebuke you

and lay out the case before you.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:1 -

God, do not keep silent.

Do not be deaf, God; do not be quiet.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:29 -

He stilled the storm to a whisper,

and the waves of the sea were hushed.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:7 -

a time to tear and a time to sew;

a time to be silent and a time to speak;

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:5 -

A fool will no longer be called a noble,

nor a scoundrel said to be important.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:49 -

My eyes overflow unceasingly,

without end,

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:10 -

A close relative[fn] and burner[fn] will remove his corpse[fn] from the house. He will call to someone in the inner recesses of the house, “Any more with you? ”

That person will reply, “None.”

Then he will say, “Silence, because the LORD’s name must not be invoked.”

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