# G4579 σείω

σείω (seíō), Strong’s G4579: to rock (vibrate, properly, sideways or to and fro), i.e. (generally) to agitate (in any direction; cause to tremble); figuratively, to throw into a tremor… KJV: move…

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*seíō* — to rock (vibrate, properly, sideways or to and fro), i.e. (generally) to agitate (in any direction; cause to tremble); figuratively, to throw into a tremor…

KJV: move, quake, shake

Occurs 39 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 21:10](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/21?v=10) — When he had come into Jerusalem, all the city was stirred up, saying, “Who is this?”
- [Matthew 27:51](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/27?v=51) — Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.
- [Matthew 28:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/28?v=4) — For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men.
- [Revelation 6:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/revelation/6?v=13) — The stars of the sky fell to the earth, like a fig tree dropping its unripe figs when it is shaken by a great wind.
- [1 Esdras 4:36](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-esdras/4?v=36) — All the earth calls upon truth, and the sky blesses truth. All works shake and tremble, but with truth there is no…
- [1 Maccabees 1:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/1?v=28) — The land was moved for its inhabitants, and all the house of Jacob was clothed with shame.