ἡσύχιος
hēsychios · quiet, calm
Greek word · Strong’s number G2272 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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hēsychios (ἡσύχιος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “quiet, calm”.
Peaceable.
How to say it
hē·sy·chi·os
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Calm, at peace within and without.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 Timothy 2:2
for kings and all who are in high positions, so that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.
- 1 Peter 3:4
but the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.