Strong’s G2272 · Greek
ἡσύχιος
hēsýchios · hay-soo'-khee-os
Origin a prolonged form of a compound probably of a derivative of the base of ἑδραῖος (G1476) and perhaps ἔχω (G2192);
Meaning properly, keeping one's seat (sedentary), i.e. (by implication) still (undisturbed, undisturbing)
In the King James Version peaceable, quiet.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- 1 Timothy 2:2For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
- 1 Peter 3:4But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.