# G2272 ἡσύχιος

ἡσύχιος (hēsýchios), Strong’s G2272: properly, keeping one's seat (sedentary), i.e. (by implication) still (undisturbed, undisturbing) KJV: peaceable, quiet. Occurs 3 times.

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*hēsýchios* — properly, keeping one's seat (sedentary), i.e. (by implication) still (undisturbed, undisturbing)

KJV: peaceable, quiet

Built from [ἑδραῖος hedraîos](https://besorah.bible/word/G1476) (sedentary) + [ἔχω échō](https://besorah.bible/word/G2192) (to hold)

Occurs 3 times.

## Where it occurs
- [1 Timothy 2:2](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/2?v=2) — for kings and all who are in high places, that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence.
- [1 Peter 3:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-peter/3?v=4) — but from the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very…
