36 occurrences

'Quiet' in the Bible

The boys grew. Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field. Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents.

Verse ConceptsHuntingQuietnessSkillTentsArchers, MenGrowing UpMen Of PeaceOutside The Houseparenting

[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.

Verse ConceptsDawnWaitingAmbushActing All NightAttempting To Kill Specific People

Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people who were therein, how they lived in security, in the way 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.

Verse ConceptsSearchingSecurityMannersMagistratesQuietnessFar From HereMen Of PeaceRelationships And Dating

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.

Verse ConceptsConflagrationsBurning CitiesMen Of Peace

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.

Verse ConceptsRejoicing In God's Works

They found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for those who lived there before were of Ham.

Verse ConceptsPeace, Divine In Ot

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.

Verse ConceptsTen To Fourteen Years

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.

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.

Verse ConceptsCity

So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet; for his God gave him rest all around.

So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. Athaliah they had slain with the sword.

For now should I have lain down and been quiet. I should have slept, then I would have been at rest,

Verse ConceptsSleeping Peacefully

I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither have I rest; but trouble comes."

Verse ConceptsRest, PhysicalIndividuals TremblingRest

One dies in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.

Verse ConceptsSudden DeathDeath Is Universal

For they don't speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

Verse ConceptsClaimsDeception In Fallen Human NatureQuietnessPeace, In The WickedDeceitful TonguesNo Peace

The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him who rules among fools.

Verse ConceptsNo ShoutingFaintnessFools

Look at Zion, the city of our appointed festivals. Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a quiet habitation, a tent that won't be removed. Its stakes will never be plucked up, nor will any of its cords be broken.

Verse ConceptsStretching OutZion, As A PlaceThe Prophecy Towards JerusalemMotionlessnessUndisturbedFestivals Observed

"I have been silent a long time. I have been quiet and restrained myself. Now I will cry out like a travailing woman. I will both gasp and pant.

Verse ConceptsGod, Patience OfGod, Suffering OfSilenceLabour PainsGod Being Silent

Therefore don't you be afraid, O Jacob my servant, says Yahweh; neither be dismayed, Israel: for, behold, I will save you from afar, and your seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be quiet and at ease, and none shall make him afraid.

Verse ConceptsdiscouragementPeace, Human Destruction OfServants Of The LordGod's Help In DiscouragementPromise of returnGood Things From Far Away

But don't you be afraid, Jacob my servant, neither be dismayed, Israel: for, behold, I will save you from afar, and your seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be quiet and at ease, and none shall make him afraid.

Verse ConceptsPeace, Human Destruction OfPromise of returnGod Saves The NeedyDo Not Fear For God Will Help

You sword of Yahweh, how long will it be before you be quiet? Put up yourself into your scabbard; rest, and be still.

Verse ConceptsBe Still!God's Sword

How can you be quiet, since Yahweh has given you a command? Against Ashkelon, and against the seashore, there has he appointed it.

Verse ConceptsNot Being StillNot StillGod's Orders

Of Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad; for they have heard evil news, they are melted away: there is sorrow on the sea; it can't be quiet.

Verse ConceptsNewsRestlessnessSeaSea, Metaphorical ReferencesAnxiety And Feardamascusreassurance

So will I cause my wrath toward you to rest, and my jealousy shall depart from you, and I will be quiet, and will be no more angry.

Verse ConceptsGod, Zeal OfAnger SubsidingGod Will No More Be Angry

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!"

Verse ConceptsGrowth In ProclamationIndividuals ShoutingDisadvantages Of Crowdsrebuking

Jesus rebuked him, saying, "Be quiet, and come out of him!"

Verse ConceptsExorcismsrebuking

Many rebuked him, that he should be quiet, but he cried out much more, "You son of David, have mercy on me!"

Verse ConceptsJesus As Son Of DavidIndividuals ShoutingBe Merciful!

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!"

Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessBe Merciful!rebukingoverworking

Seeing then that these things can't be denied, you ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rash.

Verse ConceptsQuietnessRashnessSure KnowledgeDo Not Be Rashimpulsiveness

When they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they were even more quiet. He said,

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Being Silent

Bible Theasaurus

Hushed (3 instances)
Subdued (50 instances)
Tranquil (6 instances)
Tranquility (7 instances)
Tranquillity (3 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
εἰρήνη 
Eirene 
Usage: 71

ἤρεμος 
Eremos 
Usage: 1

ἡσυχάζω 
hesuchazo 
Usage: 5

ἡσυχία 
hesuchia 
Usage: 4

ἡσύχιος 
hesuchios 
Usage: 2

καταστέλλω 
Katastello 
Usage: 2