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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 - “Yahweh will fight for you, and you will keep silent.”
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:3 -

When I kept silent about my sin, my [fn]bones wasted away

Through my [fn]groaning all day long.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:2 -

I was mute with silence,

I even kept silent from speaking good,

And my anguish grew worse.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:21 -

“These things you have done and I kept silent;

You thought that I was just like you;

I will reprove you and state the case in order before your eyes.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:1 -

A Song. A Psalm of Asaph.

O God, do not remain at rest;

Do not be silent and, O God, do not be quiet.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:29 -

He caused the storm to stand still,

So that its waves were hushed.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:7 -

A time to tear apart and a time to sew together;

A time to be silent and a time to speak.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:5 -

No longer will the wicked fool be called noble,

Or the rogue be spoken of as generous.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:49 -

Ayin

My eyes pour down unceasingly,

Without stopping,

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:10 - Then one’s [fn]uncle, or the one who [fn]burns his bones, will lift him up to bring out his bones from the house, and he will say to the one who is in the innermost part of the house, “Is anyone else with you?” And that one will say, “No one.” Then he will [fn]answer, “Keep quiet. For [fn]the name of Yahweh is not to be mentioned.”
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