σιγή

sigē · silence

Greek word · Strong’s number G4602 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

sigē (σιγή) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “silence”.

How to say it

si·gē

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

  1. A total absence of noise and voices.

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

  • Acts 21:40

    And when he had given him permission, Paul, standing on the steps, motioned with his hand to the people; and when there was a great silence, he addressed them in the Hebrew language, saying,

  • Revelation 8:1

    And when he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.