G2687
G2687 — καταστέλλω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
katastello (kat-as-tel'-lo) v.
1. to put down, i.e. quell
[from G2596 and G4724]
KJV: appease, quiet
Root(s): G2596, G4724
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
appease, quiet
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
καταστέλλω: 1 aorist participle καταστείλας; perfect passive participle κατεσταλμενος;
a. properly, to send or put down, to lower.
b. to put or keep down one who is roused or incensed, to repress, restrain, appease, quiet: τινα, Act 19:35; 3Ma 6:1; Josephus, Antiquities 20, 8, 7; b. j. 4, 4, 4; Plutarch, mor., p. 207 e.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
καταστέλλω (appease)
Acts 19:35
- KJV: And when the townclerk had appeased the people he said men of Ephesus what man is there that knoweth not the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddess Diana and of the which fell down from Jupiter
- GK: καταστείλας δε ο γραμματεύς τον όχλον φησίν άνδρες Εφέσιοι τις γαρ εστιν άνθρωπος ος ου γινώσκει την Εφεσίων πόλιν νεωκόρον ούσαν της μεγάλης θεάς Αρτέμιδος και του Διοπετούς
Acts 19:36
- KJV: Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against ye ought to be quiet and to do nothing rashly
- GK: αναντιρρήτων ούν όντων τούτων δέον εστίν υμάς κατεσταλμένους υπάρχειν και μηδέν προπετές πράσσειν