Greek Word Study
ἡσύχιος
hēsýchios
G2272
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G2272
KJV Translations
peaceablequiet
Derivation / Root
a prolonged form of a compound probably of a derivative of the base of G1476 (ἑδραῖος) and perhaps G2192 (ἔχω);
Definition of hēsýchios
ἡσύχιος (hēsýchios) — properly, keeping one's seat (sedentary), i.e. (by implication) still (undisturbed, undisturbing)
Word Origin
This word comes a prolonged form of a compound probably of a derivative of the base of G1476 (ἑδραῖος) and perhaps G2192 (ἔχω); See the root words: G1476 (ἑδραῖος), G2192 (ἔχω).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word ἡσύχιος (hēsýchios) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from ἡσύχιος.
ἑδραῖος
hedraîos
G1476
sedentary, i.e. (by implication) immovable
ἔχω
échō
G2192
to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)
ἡσυχάζω
hēsycházō
G2270
to keep still (intransitively), i.e. refrain from labor, meddlesomeness or speech
ἡσυχία
hēsychía
G2271
(as noun) stillness, i.e. desistance from bustle or language
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