14 occurrences

'Quietly' in the Bible

Then Jael, Heber's wife, took a tent-pin and a hammer and went up to him quietly, driving the pin into his head, and it went through his head into the earth, for he was in a deep sleep from weariness; and so he came to his end.

Verse ConceptsTentsTirednessHammersNailsPegsSharp ToolsTired In FlightKilling Named Individuals

And the king of the children of Ammon said to the men sent by Jephthah, Because Israel, when he came up out of Egypt, took away my land, from the Arnon as far as the Jabbok and as far as Jordan: so now, give me back those lands quietly.

Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsArnon

And they took that which Micah had made, and his priest, and came to Laish, to a people living quietly and without thought of danger, and they put them to the sword without mercy, burning down their town.

Verse ConceptsConflagrationsBurning CitiesMen Of Peace

And when Abner was back in Hebron, Joab took him on one side by the doorway of the town to have a word with him quietly, and there he gave him a wound in the stomach, causing his death in payment for the death of his brother Asahel.

Verse ConceptsGesturesAssassinations, CompletedConfidence BetrayedBetrayalAvenger of bloodLength Of LifeMurderPrivacyRevenge, Examples OfStomachsTreacheryUnfaithfulness, To PeopleAmbushBetrayal, Example OfBusiness At The GatewayStriking To DeathInformation In SecretWhy People Did ThingsKilling Named Individuals

But when David saw that his servants were talking together quietly, he was certain that the child was dead: and he said to his servants, Is the child dead? and they said, He is.

Verse ConceptsClothing, Kinds OfFaintnessDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsUnder One's Breath

And the people made their way back to the town quietly and secretly, as those who are shamed go secretly when they go in flight from the war.

Verse ConceptsHiding From People

When you make it dark, it is night, when all the beasts of the woods come quietly out of their secret places.

Verse ConceptsDarkness Of NightProvision Of Night

The words of the wise which come quietly to the ear are noted more than the cry of a ruler among the foolish.

Verse ConceptsNo ShoutingFaintnessFools

Come quietly before me, O sea-lands, and let the peoples get together their strength: let them come near; then let them say what they have to say: let us put forward our cause against one another.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual RenewalIslandsGod Giving StrengthGod Gives StrengthPay Attention To God!Renewal

Bible Theasaurus

Quietly (36 instances)
Softly (13 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

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain