Greek Word Study
σείω
seíō
G4579
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G4579
KJV Translations
movequakeshake
Derivation / Root
apparently a primary verb;
Definition of seíō
σείω (seíō) — to rock (vibrate, properly, sideways or to and fro), i.e. (generally) to agitate (in any direction; cause to tremble); figuratively, to throw into a tremor (of fear or concern)
Word Origin
This word comes apparently a primary verb;
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word σείω (seíō) 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 σείω.
ἀνασείω
anaseíō
G383
figuratively, to excite
διασείω
diaseíō
G1286
to shake thoroughly, i.e. (figuratively) to intimidate
κατασείω
kataseíō
G2678
to sway downward, i.e. make a signal
σαίνω
saínō
G4525
to wag (as a dog its tail fawningly), i.e. (generally) to shake (figuratively, disturb)
σεισμός
seismós
G4578
a commotion, i.e. (of the air) a gale, (of the ground) an earthquake
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