King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2263
Transliteration: ēremos
Phonetic Spelling: (ay'-rem-os)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: quiet
Meaning: quiet
ἤρεμος, ἤρεμον, quiet, tranquil: ἤρεμον καί ἡσύχιον βίον, 1 Timothy 2:2. (Lucian, trag. 207; Eustathius, Hesychius; comparative ἠρεμεστερος, from an unused ἠρεμης, Xenophon, Cyril 7, 5, 63; more common in the earlier Greek writings is the adverb ἠρέμα. (Cf. Winers Grammar, § 11 at the end; Buttmann, 28 (24).))
Word Summary
ēremos: quiet
Original Word: ἤρεμοςTransliteration: ēremos
Phonetic Spelling: (ay'-rem-os)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: quiet
Meaning: quiet
Strong's Concordance
quiet. Perhaps by transposition from eremos (through the idea of stillness); tranquil -- quiet.
see GREEK eremos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2263: ἤρεμοςἤρεμος, ἤρεμον, quiet, tranquil: ἤρεμον καί ἡσύχιον βίον, 1 Timothy 2:2. (Lucian, trag. 207; Eustathius, Hesychius; comparative ἠρεμεστερος, from an unused ἠρεμης, Xenophon, Cyril 7, 5, 63; more common in the earlier Greek writings is the adverb ἠρέμα. (Cf. Winers Grammar, § 11 at the end; Buttmann, 28 (24).))