Greek Word Study · Strong’s G2687
καταστέλλω
katastellō · “to quiet”
Used 2 times across 1 book
Definition
κατα-στέλλω
[in LXX: 2Ma.4:31, 3Ma.6:1 * ;]
1. to let down, lower.
2. to keep down, restrain: with accusative, Act.19:35-36 †
[in LXX: 2Ma.4:31, 3Ma.6:1 * ;]
1. to let down, lower.
2. to keep down, restrain: with accusative, Act.19:35-36 †
Where it appears
Acts2
In the text
Acts 19:35And when the townclerk had appeased the people, he said, Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not how that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddess Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter?Acts 19:36Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly.
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