Strongs Number: G2270
- Greek Word
- ἡσυχάζω
- Transliteration
- hēsuchazō
- Phonetic
- hay-soo-khad'-zo
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to keep still (intransitively) that is refrain from labor meddlesomeness or speech
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to keep quiet
a. to rest, cease from labour
b. to lead a quiet life, said of those who are not running hither and thither, but stay at home and mind their business
c. to be silent, i.e. to say nothing, hold one's peace
- Origin
- From the same as G2272
- Bible Usage
- cease hold peace be quiet rest.