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Strong's G2272 · Greek

ἡσύχιος

hesuchios · hay-soo'-khee-os

a prolonged form of a compound probably of a derivative of the base of 1476 and perhaps 2192; properly, keeping one's seat (sedentary), i.e. (by implication) still (undisturbed, undisturbing)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ἡσύχιος (G2272)

2 ἡσύχιος , -α, -ον (= the more freq. ἥσυχος ; cf. Wi 18:14 , Si 25:20 ), [in LXX: Is 66:2 ( נְכֵה־רוּחַ )*;] quiet , tranquil : I Ti 2:2 , I Pe 3:4 .† SYN. : ἤρεμος , of tranquillity arising from without ; ἡ. , from within (v. Ellic. on I Ti 2:2 ; but also v. CGT , I Ti 2:2 .).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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