ἡσυχία
hēsuchiaquietnessHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine4 occurrences3 books4 verses
Definition
ἡσυχία, -ας, ἡ
(ἡσύχιος, which see), [in LXX for אִישׁוֹן, שָׁלֵו, etc. ;]
1. quietness: 2 Thessalonians 3:12.
2. stillness, silence: Acts 22:2, 1 Timothy 2:11-12
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- Acts 22:2ἡσυχίαν · quietWhen they heard him speak to them in Hebrew, they became even more quiet. Then Paul declared,
- 2 Thessalonians 3:12ἡσυχίας · quietlyWe command and urge such people by our Lord Jesus Christ to begin working quietly to earn their own living.
- 1 Timothy 2:11ἡσυχίᾳ · quietnessA woman must learn in quietness and full submissiveness.
- 1 Timothy 2:12ἡσυχίᾳ · quietI do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; she is to remain quiet.