σιγάω sigaō · G4601

be silent

σιγάω, -ῶ; (σιγή), [in LXX for חָרַשׁ, חָשָׁה, etc. ; ] ; 1. intrans., to be silent, keep silence: Luk.9:36 18:39 20:26, Act.12:17 15:12-13, 1Co.14:28 14:30 14:34. ; 2. Trans., to keep secret; pass., to be kept secret: Rom.16:25.†; SYN.: ἡσυχάζω, σιωπάω (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

σῑγάω, ; Doric dialect 2nd pers. singular σιγῇς []; Cyrenaic infinitive σιγέν []; 1st pers. singular optative σιγῷμ (ι) []: future -ήσομαι[] later -ήσω []: perfect σεσίγηκα []:— passive, future σιγηθήσομαι []: aorist ἐσιγήθην []perfect σεσίγημαι (see. below): (σιγή):— keep silence, used by [], hush! be still! [], Trag., and Attic dialect, as []; πρὸς τοῦτο, ἐν τούτῳ, []; 2 metaphorically of things, σιγῶν δ᾽ ὄλεθρος καὶ μέγα φωνοῦντ᾽.. ἀμαθύνει [], secret, mystical:—passive, μέμψομαι σιωπὴν ὡς …

Where it's used 10 times

Luke 9:36 · Luke 18:39 · Luke 20:26 · Acts 12:17 · Acts 15:12 · Acts 15:13 · Romans 16:25 · 1 Corinthians 14:28 · 1 Corinthians 14:30 · 1 Corinthians 14:34

Source: TBESG G4601; TFLSJ G4601

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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