ἡσυχία
hēsychía
“(as noun) stillness, i.e. desistance from bustle or language”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
(as noun) stillness, i.e. desistance from bustle or language
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
rest, quiet, tranquillity; a quiet, tranquil life, 2 Thess. 3:12; silence, silent attention, Acts 22:2; 1 Tim. 2:11, 12*
Translated in KJV as
quietnesssilence
Etymology
feminine of G2272 (ἡσύχιος);
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