Lexicon :: Strong's G4623 - siōpaō

σιωπάω
Transliteration
siōpaō (Key)
Pronunciation
see-o-pah'-o
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From siope (silence, i.e. a hush, properly, muteness, i.e. involuntary stillness, or inability to speak, and thus differing from σιγή (G4602), which is rather a voluntary refusal or indisposition to speak, although the terms are often used synonymously)
mGNT
10x in 8 unique form(s)
TR
11x in 7 unique form(s)
LXX
27x in 14 unique form(s)
ἐσιώπα — 2x
ἐσιώπων — 2x
Σιώπα — 1x
σιωπήσῃ — 2x
σιωπήσῃς — 1x
σιωπήσωσιν — 2x
σιωπῶν — 1x
ἐσιώπα — 2x
ἐσιώπων — 2x
σιώπα — 1x
σιωπήσῃ — 1x
σιωπήσῃς — 1x
σιωπήσουσιν — 1x
σιωπήσωσιν — 1x
σιωπῶν — 1x
ἐσιώπησα — 1x
ἐσιώπησαν — 3x
ἐσιώπησας — 1x
ἐσιώπησεν — 2x
σεσιωπήκαμεν — 1x
σιώπα — 1x
σιωπᾶτε — 4x
σιωπήσαιτο — 1x
σιωπήσεται — 3x
σιωπήσομαι — 4x
σιωπήσονται — 1x
σιωπήσω — 2x
σιωπῶμεν — 2x
σιωπῶν — 1x
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Strong’s Definitions

σιωπάω siōpáō, see-o-pah'-o; from σιωπή siōpḗ (silence, i.e. a hush; properly, muteness, i.e. involuntary stillness, or inability to speak; and thus differing from G4602, which is rather a voluntary refusal or indisposition to speak, although the terms are often used synonymously); to be dumb (but not deaf also, like G2974 properly); figuratively, to be calm (as quiet water):—dumb, (hold) peace.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G4623 in the following manner: hold (one's) peace (9x), peace (1x), dumb (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's G4623 in the following manner: hold (one's) peace (9x), peace (1x), dumb (1x).
  1. to be silent, hold one's peace

    1. used of one's silence because dumb

  2. metaph. of a calm, quiet sea

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Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σιωπάω siōpáō, see-o-pah'-o; from σιωπή siōpḗ (silence, i.e. a hush; properly, muteness, i.e. involuntary stillness, or inability to speak; and thus differing from G4602, which is rather a voluntary refusal or indisposition to speak, although the terms are often used synonymously); to be dumb (but not deaf also, like G2974 properly); figuratively, to be calm (as quiet water):—dumb, (hold) peace.
STRONGS G4623:
σιωπάω, σιώπω; imperfect, 3 person singular ἐσιώπα, 3 person plural ἐσιώπων; future σιωπήσω (Luke 19:40 L T Tr WH); 1 aorist ἐσιώπησα; (σιωπή silence); from Homer down; to be silent, hold one's peace: properly, Matthew 20:31; Matthew 26:63; Mark 3:4; Mark 9:34; Mark 10:48; Mark 14:61; Luke 18:39 R G; Luke 19:40; Acts 18:9; used of one silent because dumb, Luke 1:20; 4 Macc. 10:18; likesileo in the Latin poets, used metaphorically of a calm, quiet sea ((in rhetorical command)): Mark 4:39. (Synonym: see ἡσυχάζω.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
20:31; 26:63
Mark
3:4; 4:39; 9:34; 10:48; 14:61
Luke
1:20; 4; 18:39; 19:40; 19:40
Acts
18:9
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