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Greek

1515. eirene -- one, peace, quietness, rest.
... 1514, 1515. eirene. 1516 . one, peace, quietness, rest. ... peace, by impl. welfare
NASB Word Usage peace (91), undisturbed* (1). one, peace, quietness, rest. ...
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2271. hesuchia -- stillness
... stillness. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: hesuchia Phonetic Spelling:
(hay-soo-khee'-ah) Short Definition: quietness, silence Definition ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7962. shalvah -- quietness, ease
... shalvah. 7963 . quietness, ease. Transliteration: shalvah Phonetic Spelling:
(shal-vaw') Short Definition: ease. ... abundance, peaceably, prosperity, quietness. ...
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8253. sheqet -- quietness
... sheqet. 8254 . quietness. Transliteration: sheqet Phonetic Spelling: (sheh'-ket)
Short Definition: quiet. ... quietness. From shaqat; tranquillity -- quietness. ...
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5183a. nachath -- quietness, rest
... 5183, 5183a. nachath. 5183b . quietness, rest. Transliteration: nachath
Short Definition: rest. Word Origin from nuach Definition ...
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7987. sheli -- quietness
... 7986, 7987. sheli. 7988 . quietness. Transliteration: sheli Phonetic Spelling:
(shel-ee') Short Definition: privately. Word Origin ...
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5183. Nachath -- quietness, rest
... Nachath. 5183a . quietness, rest. Transliteration: Nachath Phonetic Spelling:
(nakh'-ath) Short Definition: down. lighting down, quietness, to rest, be set on ...
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8252. shaqat -- to be quiet or undisturbed
... 1), careless (1), grant him relief (1), had rest (3), keep quiet (1), keeps quiet
(1), pacified (1), peace (1), quiet (12), quietly (1), quietness (2), rest (2 ...
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7961. shalev -- quiet, at ease
... prosperous (1), quiet (1), satisfied (1). being at ease, peaceable, in prosperity,
quietness, wealthy. Or shaleyv {shaw-lave'}; feminine ...
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Library

'Quietness and Confidence'
... 'QUIETNESS AND CONFIDENCE'. 'In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness
and confidence shall be your strength.'"Isaiah 30:15. ...
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That Humility and Quietness are to be Maintained in all Things.
... Third Book. 5. That humility and quietness are to be maintained in all
things. In Isaiah: "Thus saith the Lord God, The heaven is ...
/.../three books of testimonies against the jews/5 that humility and quietness.htm

Quietness of Heart.
... QUIETNESS OF HEART. 7,7,7,7 Sollt' ich mich denn täglich kränken. [257]Philip Jacob
Spener. trans. by Catherine Winkworth, 1869. Shall Io'er the future fret,. ...
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He Maketh Me to Lie Down in Pastures of Tender Grass; He Leadeth ...
... IV. HE MAKETH ME TO LIE DOWN IN PASTURES OF TENDER GRASS; HE LEADETH ME BESIDE
THE WATERS OF QUIETNESS. Our attention is now directed ...
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"Take My Yoke Upon You, and Learn of Me," &C.
... Only come and embrace it, and seek it nowhere else. There is a kind of quietness
and tranquillity in the seeking and attaining this rest. ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon vii take my yoke.htm

Modern Examples of Prayer (Continued)
... eject it. It takes God, the presence and personality of God Himself, to
oust the care and to enthrone quietness and peace. When ...
/.../bounds/the weapon of prayer/xii modern examples of prayer.htm

Of the Fourth Kind of General Mortifications, viz...
... there may be a real tranquillity in the superior region of the soul, although the
person be not able to discern that there is any such quietness; yea, on the ...
/.../chapter viii of the fourth.htm

The Fellowship of Prayer
... testimony will enable others to perceive the value of entering into the fellowship
of prayer with Christ, for I found true rest of soul and quietness of heart ...
/.../anderson/prayer availeth much/chapter 1 the fellowship of.htm

The City and River of God
... souls. Quietness and confidence on our sides correspond to the quietness
and serenity with which He glides into the heart. Instead ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/the city and river of.htm

"Consider the Lilies. "
... "CONSIDER THE LILIES.". What a beautiful lesson Jesus has taught us of rest
and quietness from the lilies! "Consider the lilies of ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) The quality or state of being quiet; freedom from noise, agitation, disturbance, or excitement; stillness; tranquility; calmness.

Thesaurus

Quietness (15 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Quietness (15 Occurrences). ... (WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT RSV).
1 Timothy 2:11 Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection. ...
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Quiet (167 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. QUIET. kwi'-et: Verb or adjective only in English
Versions of the Bible, "quietness" being used for the noun. ...
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Quietly (30 Occurrences)

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Quiets (2 Occurrences)

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Greed (19 Occurrences)
... NIV). Job 20:20 Because he knew no quietness within him, He shall not save
aught of that wherein he delighteth. (See JPS RSV). Psalms ...
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Tranquility (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Calmness; peace; quietness. Multi-Version
Concordance Tranquility (3 Occurrences). Daniel 4:27 Therefore ...
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Tranquillity (2 Occurrences)
... Tranquillity (2 Occurrences). Ecclesiastes 4:6 Better is an handful with quietness,
than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit. (See NIV). ...
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Respite (8 Occurrences)
... YLT). Job 20:20 "Because he knew no quietness within him, he shall not save
anything of that in which he delights. (See NIV). Psalms ...
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Exhort (37 Occurrences)
... 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. ...
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Bible Concordance

Quietness (15 Occurrences)

Acts 24:2 And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,
(KJV WBS)

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.
(WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT RSV)

1 Timothy 2:11 Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.
(WEB ASV DBY YLT NIV)

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.
(WEB ASV DBY YLT)

Judges 8:28 Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.
(KJV WBS)

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:
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Job 3:26 I was not in safety, neither had I quietness, neither was I at rest, and trouble came.
(DBY NIV)

Job 20:20 "Because he knew no quietness within him, he shall not save anything of that in which he delights.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Job 34:29 When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? When he hides his face, who then can see him? Alike whether to a nation, or to a man,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Proverbs 17:1 Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS)

Ecclesiastes 4:6 Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and chasing after wind.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Ecclesiastes 9:17 The words of the wise spoken in quiet are more acceptable than the cry of a ruler among fools.
(See NAS)

Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for quietness pacifieth great offences.
(DBY)

Isaiah 30:15 For thus said the Lord Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, "You will be saved in returning and rest. Your strength will be in quietness and in confidence." You refused,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 32:17 The work of righteousness will be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Quietness

Related Terms

Quiet (167 Occurrences)

Quietly (30 Occurrences)

Quiets (2 Occurrences)

Greed (19 Occurrences)

Tranquility (3 Occurrences)

Tranquillity (2 Occurrences)

Respite (8 Occurrences)

Exhort (37 Occurrences)

Eve (5 Occurrences)