{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "G4623",
  "lemma": "σιωπάω",
  "transliteration": "siōpáō",
  "definition": "properly, muteness, i.e. involuntary stillness, or inability to speak; and thus differing from G4602 (σιγή), which is rather a voluntary refusal or…",
  "kjv": "dumb, (hold) peace",
  "occurrences": 43,
  "language": "Greek",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 20:31",
      "text": "The multitude rebuked them, telling them that they should be quiet, but they cried out even more, “Lord, have mercy on…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/20?v=31"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 26:63",
      "text": "But Yeshua stayed silent. The high priest answered him, “I adjure you by the living God that you tell us whether you…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/26?v=63"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Mark 3:4",
      "text": "He said to them, “Is it lawful on the Sabbath day to do good or to do harm? To save a life or to kill?” But they were…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/3?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Mark 4:39",
      "text": "He awoke and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” The wind ceased and there was a great calm.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/4?v=39"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Mark 9:34",
      "text": "But they were silent, for they had disputed with one another on the way about who was the greatest.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/9?v=34"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Mark 10:48",
      "text": "Many rebuked him, that he should be quiet, but he cried out much more, “You son of David, have mercy on me!”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/10?v=48"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Mark 14:61",
      "text": "But he stayed quiet, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, “Are you the Messiah, the Son of the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/14?v=61"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 1:20",
      "text": "Behold, you will be silent and not able to speak until the day that these things will happen, because you didn’t…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/1?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Acts 18:9",
      "text": "The Lord said to Paul in the night by a vision, “Don’t be afraid, but speak and don’t be silent;",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/18?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Esdras 4:41",
      "text": "With that, he stopped speaking. Then all the people shouted and said, “Great is truth, and strong above all things!”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-esdras/4?v=41"
    }
  ],
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