ἡσυχία

hēsuchiaNoun (Feminine)G2271

quietness

From: feminine of G2272 (ἡσύχιος);

Short Definition

(as noun) stillness, i.e. desistance from bustle or language

Full Lexicon Entry

1.quietness
2.stillness, silence
LXX Usage: for אִישׁוֹן, שָׁלֵו, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Timothy
2
2 Thessalonians
1
Acts
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Timothy 2:11
  • 1 Timothy 2:12
  • 2 Thessalonians 3:12
  • Acts 22:2

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