◄ 4602. sigé ►
Strong's Concordance
sigé: silence
Original Word: σιγή, ῆς, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: sigé
Phonetic Spelling: (see-gay')
Short Definition: silence
Definition: silence.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4602: σιγή

σιγή, σιγῆς, ἡ (from σίζω (onomatopoetic, Etym. Magn. 712, 29) i. e. to command silence by making the sound st or sch; (yet σιγή probably has no connection with σίζω, but is of European origin (cf. German schweigen); cf. Fick, Part 3:843; Curtius, § 572)), from Homer down, silence: Acts 21:40; Revelation 8:1.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
silence.

Apparently from sizo (to hiss, i.e. Hist or hush); silence -- silence. Compare siopao.

see GREEK siopao

Forms and Transliterations
σιγη σιγή σιγὴ σιγης σιγής σιγῆς sige sigē sigḕ siges sigês sigēs sigē̂s
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Strong's Greek 4602
2 Occurrences


σιγὴ — 1 Occ.
σιγῆς — 1 Occ.

Acts 21:40 N-GFS
GRK: πολλῆς δὲ σιγῆς γενομένης προσεφώνησεν
NAS: and when there was a great hush, he spoke
KJV: a great silence, he spake
INT: great moreover silence having taken place he spoke to [them]

Revelation 8:1 N-NFS
GRK: ἑβδόμην ἐγένετο σιγὴ ἐν τῷ
NAS: seal, there was silence in heaven
KJV: seal, there was silence in heaven
INT: seventh there was silence in

2 Occurrences

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