σιγάω

sigaōVerbG4601

be silent

From: from G4602 (σιγή);

Short Definition

to keep silent (transitively or intransitively)

Full Lexicon Entry

1.intrans., to be silent, keep silence
2.Trans., to keep secret; pass., to be kept secret
Synonyms
ἡσυχάζω, σιωπάω
LXX Usage: for חָרַשׁ, חָשָׁה, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

9 times

Appears 9 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Corinthians
3
Acts
3
Luke
3

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 14:28
  • 1 Corinthians 14:30
  • 1 Corinthians 14:34
  • Acts 12:17
  • Acts 15:12

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