Dictionary
Search the dictionary or encyclopedia
Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - σείω
σείω
G4579
Transliteration: seíō
Pronunciation: si'-o
Definition: move
- Original: σείω - Transliteration: Seio - Phonetic: si'-o
- Definition:
1. to shake, agitate, cause to tremble
a. of men, to be thrown into a tremor, to quake for fear
b. metaph. to agitate the mind
- Origin: apparently a primary verb - TDNT entry: 10:16,1 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: Apparently a primary verb; to rock (vibrate properly sideways or to and fro) that is (generally) to agitate (in any direction; cause to tremble); figuratively to throw into a tremor (of fear or concern): - move quake shake.