Quick Definition
to silence
Strong's Definition
to hush
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: hold peace (tongue), (keep) silence, be silent, still.
TWOT Reference: 511
Outline of Biblical Usage
interj
1) (Piel) hush, keep silence, be silent, hold peace, hold tongue, still
v
2)(CLBL) to hush
2a) (Hiphil) to command to be silent
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
interj
1) (Piel) hush, keep silence, be silent, hold peace, hold tongue, still
v
2)(CLBL) to hush
2a) (Hiphil) to command to be silent
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
הָסָה
hâsâh
BDB Definition:
1) (Piel) hush, keep silence, be silent, hold peace, hold tongue, still (interjection)
2) (CLBL) to hush (verb)
2a) (Hiphil) to command to be silent
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 511
Total KJV Occurrences: 10
