καταστέλλω katastellō · G2687
to quiet
κατα-στέλλω ; [in LXX: 2Ma.4:31, 3Ma.6:1 * ; ] ; 1. to let down, lower. ; 2. to keep down, restrain: with accusative, Act.19:35-36 †; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
καταστέλλω, ; future - [] (for Aeolic dialect forms see at {κασπολέω}): —put in order, arrange, [πλόκαμον] [] [same place]; equip, clothe, dress, []; II let down, lower, []; κ. τὰ βράγχια shut them, [] 2.979c; press down, []. ; II.2 repress, restrain, [], compare 547b, etc.:—passive, []; of persons, to be placed under restraint, reduced to order, [] of calm, sedate character, opposed to τολμηρός, []; II.3 in Medicine texts, reduce, [].
Where it's used 2 times
Source: TBESG G2687; TFLSJ G2687
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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