Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (a.) In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air.2. (a.) Free from noise or disturbance; hushed; still. 3. (a.) Not excited or anxious; calm; peaceful; placid; settled; as, a quiet life; a quiet conscience. 4. (a.) Not giving offense; not exciting disorder or trouble; not turbulent; gentle; mild; meek; contented. 5. (a.) Not showy; not such as to attract attention; undemonstrative; as, a quiet dress; quiet colors; a quiet movement. 6. (n.) The quality or state of being quiet, or in repose; as an hour or a time of quiet. 7. (a.) Freedom from disturbance, noise, or alarm; stillness; tranquility; peace; security. 8. (v. t.) To stop motion in; to still; to reduce to a state of rest, or of silence. 9. (v. t.) To calm; to appease; to pacify; to lull; to allay; to tranquillize; as, to quiet the passions; to quiet clamors or disorders; to quiet pain or grief. 10. (v. i.) To become still, silent, or calm; -- often with down; as, be soon quieted down. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia QUIETkwi'-et: Verb or adjective only in English Versions of the Bible, "quietness" being used for the noun. No special Hebrew or Greek words are represented, but in the Old Testament usually for some form or derivative of shaqaT, "be undisturbed" (Judges 18:7; compare Proverbs 1:33, sha'ar, "to loll," "be at ease"; Ecclesiastes 9:17, nachath, "quiet," "be set on"). For "them that are quiet in the land", in Psalm 35:20, see MEEKNESS; POOR. For "quiet prince in Jeremiah 51:59, the Revised Version (British and American) substitutes "chief chamberlain," margin "quartermaster." "Jacob was a quiet (tam, "gentle") man" (Genesis 25:27, the King James Version "plain"). In the New Testament, it is the translation of hesuchazo, "to refrain from gossip or meddlesomehess": "that ye study to be quiet": (1 Thessalonians 4:11), and of hesuchios, "gentle": "a meek and quiet spirit" (1 Peter 3:4; compare 1 Timothy 2:2). Greek 2263. eremos -- quiet ... quiet. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: eremos Phonetic Spelling: (ay'-rem-os) Short Definition: quiet, tranquil Definition: quiet, tranquil. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2263.htm - 7k 2272. hesuchios -- tranquil 2270. hesuchazo -- to be still, be silent 2271. hesuchia -- stillness 2687. katastello -- to keep down 4623. siopao -- to be silent 5392. phimoo -- to muzzle, to put to silence 3931. paregoria -- exhortation, comfort 4601. sigao -- to keep silent, to keep secret 1145. dakruo -- to weep Strong's Hebrew 8252. shaqat -- to be quiet or undisturbed... 8251, 8252. shaqat. 8253 . to be quiet or undisturbed. Transliteration: shaqat Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-kat') Short Definition: quiet. Word Origin a prim. ... /hebrew/8252.htm - 6k 8367. shathaq -- to be quiet 7282. ragea -- restful, quiet 1824. domi -- cessation, a pause, a quiet, a rest 7961. shalev -- quiet, at ease 1747. dumiyyah -- a silence, a quiet waiting, repose 1052. Beth Shean -- "place of quiet," a place in Manasseh, West of ... 7951. shalah -- to be quiet or at ease 4496. menuchah -- resting place, rest 1826. damam -- to be or grow dumb, silent or still Library Quiet Talks about Jesus Quiet Talks with World Winners Quiet Talks on Service Quiet Talks on Prayer Quiet Talks on John's Gospel Quiet Talks on Following the Christ Quiet Talks on Power The Quiet Land Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation The Quiet Hour Series Thesaurus Quiet (167 Occurrences)... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air. ... /q/quiet.htm - 37k Calm (18 Occurrences) Still (2005 Occurrences) Undisturbed (12 Occurrences) Peaceful (19 Occurrences) Peaceable (9 Occurrences) Sternly (9 Occurrences) Rebuked (39 Occurrences) Behaviour (115 Occurrences) Quietly (30 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Quiet (167 Occurrences)Matthew 20:31 The multitude rebuked them, telling them that they should be quiet, but they cried out even more, "Lord, have mercy on us, you son of David!" Mark 1:25 Jesus rebuked him, saying, "Be quiet, and come out of him!" Mark 1:35 And in the morning, a long time before daylight, he got up and went out to a quiet place, and there he gave himself up to prayer. Mark 4:39 He awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Peace! Be still!" The wind ceased, and there was a great calm. Mark 5:4 Because he had frequently been prisoned in chains and iron bands, and the chains had been parted and the bands broken by him: and no man was strong enough to make him quiet. Mark 6:31 Then He said to them, "Come away, all of you, to a quiet place, and rest awhile." For there were many coming and going, so that they had no time even for meals. Mark 9:34 But they were silent, for they had disputed one with another on the way about who was the greatest. Mark 10:48 Many rebuked him, that he should be quiet, but he cried out much more, "You son of David, have mercy on me!" Mark 14:61 But he stayed quiet, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, "Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?" Luke 4:35 And Jesus said to him, Be quiet, and come out of him. And when the evil spirit had put him down on the earth in the middle of them, he came out of him, having done him no damage. Luke 8:15 And those in the good earth are those who, having given ear to the word, keep it with a good and true heart, and in quiet strength give fruit. Luke 9:10 The Apostles, on their return, related to Jesus all they had done. Then He took them and withdrew to a quiet retreat, to a town called Bethsaida. Luke 9:36 And after the voice was gone they saw that Jesus was by himself. And they kept quiet, and said nothing at that time to anyone of the things which they had seen. Luke 18:39 Those who led the way rebuked him, that he should be quiet; but he cried out all the more, "You son of David, have mercy on me!" Luke 19:39 And some of the Pharisees among the people said to him, Master, make your disciples be quiet. Luke 19:40 And he said in answer, I say to you, if these men keep quiet, the very stones will be crying out. Luke 23:56 And having returned they prepared aromatic spices and ointments, and remained quiet on the sabbath, according to the commandment. Acts 8:32 Now the place in the book where he was reading was this: He was taken, like a sheep, to be put to death; and as a lamb is quiet when its wool is being cut, so he made no sound: Acts 12:17 But he made a sign to them with his hand to be quiet, and gave them an account of how the Lord had taken him out of prison. And he said, Give the news to James and the brothers. And then he went away. Acts 15:12 And all the people were quiet while Barnabas and Paul gave an account of the signs and wonders which God had done among the Gentiles by them. Acts 19:35 When the town clerk had quieted the multitude, he said, "You men of Ephesus, what man is there who doesn't know that the city of the Ephesians is temple keeper of the great goddess Artemis, and of the image which fell down from Zeus? Acts 19:36 Seeing then that these things can't be denied, you ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rash. Acts 21:40 So with his permission Paul stood on the steps and motioned with his hand to the people to be quiet; and when there was perfect silence he addressed them in Hebrew. Acts 22:2 When they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they were even more quiet. He said, Romans 12:12 Being glad in hope, quiet in trouble, at all times given to prayer, Romans 15:4 Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope. 1 Corinthians 14:28 But if there is no one to give the sense, let him keep quiet in the church; and let his words be to himself and to God. 1 Corinthians 14:30 But if a revelation is given to another who is seated near, let the first be quiet. 1 Corinthians 14:34 Let women keep quiet in the churches: for it is not right for them to be talking; but let them be under control, as it says in the law. 2 Corinthians 1:6 But if we are troubled, it is for your comfort and salvation; or if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which takes effect through your quiet undergoing of the same troubles which we undergo: 2 Corinthians 6:4 But in everything making it clear that we are the servants of God, in quiet strength, in troubles, in need, in sorrow, 2 Corinthians 10:1 Now I, Paul, myself make request to you by the quiet and gentle behaviour of Christ, I who am poor in spirit when with you, but who say what is in my mind to you without fear when I am away from you: 2 Corinthians 12:12 Truly the signs of an Apostle were done among you in quiet strength, with wonders and acts of power. Galatians 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, a quiet mind, kind acts, well-doing, faith, Ephesians 4:2 With all gentle and quiet behaviour, taking whatever comes, putting up with one another in love; 1 Thessalonians 3:5 For this reason, when I was no longer able to keep quiet, I sent to get news of your faith, fearing that you might be tested by the Evil One and that our work might come to nothing. 1 Thessalonians 4:11 and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you; 2 Thessalonians 3:5 And may your hearts be guided by the Lord into the love of God and quiet waiting for Christ. 2 Thessalonians 3:12 Now those who are that way, we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread. 1 Timothy 2:2 for kings and all who are in high places; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence. 1 Timothy 2:9 And that women may be dressed in simple clothing, with a quiet and serious air; not with twisted hair and gold or jewels or robes of great price; 1 Timothy 2:12 But I don't permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness. 1 Timothy 6:11 But you, O man of God, keep yourself from these things, and go after righteousness, religion, faith, love, a quiet mind, gentle behaviour. 2 Timothy 3:10 But you took as your example my teaching, behaviour, purpose, and faith; my long waiting, my love, my quiet undergoing of trouble; Titus 2:2 That old men are to be simple in their tastes, serious, wise, true in faith, in love, and of a quiet mind. 1 Peter 3:4 but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God very precious. 2 Peter 1:6 And self-control to knowledge, and a quiet mind to self-control, and fear of God to a quiet mind, Revelation 1:9 I, John, your brother, who have a part with you in the trouble and the kingdom and the quiet strength of Jesus, was in the island which is named Patmos, for the word of God and the witness of Jesus. Revelation 3:10 Because you have kept my word in quiet strength, I will keep you from the hour of testing which is coming on all the world, to put to the test those who are on earth. Revelation 8:1 And when the seventh stamp was undone there was quiet in heaven for about half an hour. Revelation 13:10 If any man sends others into prison, into prison he will go: if any man puts to death with the sword, with the sword will he be put to death. Here is the quiet strength and the faith of the saints. Revelation 14:12 Here is the quiet strength of the saints, who keep the orders of God, and the faith of Jesus. Genesis 25:27 The boys grew. Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field. Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents. Genesis 34:5 Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah, his daughter; and his sons were with his livestock in the field. Jacob held his peace until they came. Exodus 14:14 The Lord will make war for you, you have only to keep quiet. Numbers 13:30 Then Caleb made signs to the people to keep quiet, and said to Moses, Let us go up straight away and take this land; for we are well able to overcome it. Deuteronomy 27:9 Then Moses and the priests, the Levites, said to all Israel, Be quiet and give ear, O Israel; today you have become the people of the Lord your God. Judges 3:19 But he himself, turning back from the stone images at Gilgal, said, I have something to say to you in secret, O king. And he said, Let there be quiet. Then all those who were waiting before him went out. Judges 5:16 Why did you keep quiet among the sheep, hearing nothing but the watchers piping to the flocks? Judges 16:2 It was told the Gazites, saying, "Samson is here!" They surrounded him, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, Let be until morning light, then we will kill him. Judges 18:7 Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people who were therein, how they lived in security, after the manner of the Sidonians, quiet and secure; for there was none in the land, possessing authority, that might put them to shame in anything, and they were far from the Sidonians, and had no dealings with any man. Judges 18:19 And they said to him, Be quiet; say nothing, and come with us and be our father and priest; is it better for you to be priest to one man's house or to be priest to a tribe and a family in Israel? Judges 18:27 They took that which Micah had made, and the priest whom he had, and came to Laish, to a people quiet and secure, and struck them with the edge of the sword; and they burnt the city with fire. 1 Samuel 14:9 If they say to us, Keep quiet where you are till we come to you; then we will keep our places and not go up to them. 2 Samuel 13:20 Absalom her brother said to her, "Has Amnon your brother been with you? But now hold your peace, my sister. He is your brother. Don't take this thing to heart." So Tamar remained desolate in her brother Absalom's house. 1 Kings 22:3 And the king of Israel said to his servants, Do ye know that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we keep quiet without taking it out of the hand of the king of Syria? 2 Kings 11:20 So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. Athaliah they had slain with the sword at the king's house. 2 Kings 18:36 But the people kept quiet and gave him no answer: for the king's order was, Give him no answer. 1 Chronicles 4:40 They found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for those who lived there before were of Ham. 1 Chronicles 22:9 Behold, a son shall be born to you, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies all around; for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness to Israel in his days: 2 Chronicles 14:1 So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his place. In his days the land was quiet ten years. 2 Chronicles 14:5 Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun images: and the kingdom was quiet before him. 2 Chronicles 14:6 He built fortified cities in Judah; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because Yahweh had given him rest. 2 Chronicles 20:30 So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet; for his God gave him rest all around. 2 Chronicles 23:21 So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. Athaliah they had slain with the sword. Nehemiah 5:8 and say to them, 'We have acquired our brethren the Jews, those sold to the nations, according to the ability that 'is' in us, and ye also sell your brethren, and they have been sold to us!' and they are silent, and have not found a word. Nehemiah 8:11 So the Levites made all the people quiet, saying, Be quiet, for the day is holy; and do not give way to grief. Esther 7:4 For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondservants and bondmaids, I would have held my peace, although the adversary could not have compensated for the king's loss." Job 3:13 For now should I have lain down and been quiet. I should have slept, then I would have been at rest, Job 3:26 I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither have I rest; but trouble comes." Job 4:16 Something was present before me, but I was not able to see it clearly; there was a form before my eyes: a quiet voice came to my ears, saying: Job 6:24 Give me teaching and I will be quiet; and make me see my error. Job 11:3 Are your words of pride to make men keep quiet? and are you to make sport, with no one to put you to shame? Job 11:18 And you will be safe because there is hope; after looking round, you will take your rest in quiet; Job 13:5 If only you would keep quiet, it would be a sign of wisdom! Job 13:13 Keep quiet, and let me say what is in my mind, whatever may come to me. Job 13:19 Is any one able to take up the argument against me? If so, I would keep quiet and give up my breath. Job 15:4 Truly, you make the fear of God without effect, so that the time of quiet worship before God is made less by your outcry. Job 16:6 If I say what is in my mind, my pain becomes no less: and if I keep quiet, how much of it goes from me? Job 20:20 "Because he knew no quietness within him, he shall not save anything of that in which he delights. Job 21:23 One dies in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet. Job 26:12 By his power the sea was made quiet; and by his wisdom Rahab was wounded. Job 29:9 The rulers kept quiet, and put their hands on their mouths; Job 29:21 Men gave ear to me, waiting and keeping quiet for my suggestions. Job 29:22 After I had said what was in my mind, they were quiet and let my words go deep into their hearts; Job 31:34 For fear of the great body of people, or for fear that families might make sport of me, so that I kept quiet, and did not go out of my door; Job 32:4 Now Elihu had kept quiet while Job was talking, because they were older than he; Job 32:16 And am I to go on waiting while they have nothing to say? while they keep quiet and give no more answers? Job 33:31 Take note O Job, give ear to me; keep quiet, while I say what is in my mind. Job 33:33 If not, give attention to me, and keep quiet, and I will give you wisdom. Subtopics Related Terms Quick-tempered (3 Occurrences) Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |
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