G4623 - σιωπάω

Strong's Concordance

No 4623 Original Word σιωπάω
Transliteration siopao Phonetic Spelling see-o-pah'-o
Definitions
  From σιωπη [[siope]] (silence, that is, a hush; properly muteness, that is, involuntary stillness, or inability ot speak; and thus differing from G4602, which is rather a voluntary refusal or indisposition to speak, although the terms are often used synonymously); to be dumb (but not deaf also, like G2974 properly); figuratively to be calm (as quiet water):dumb, (hold) peace.