The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

σείω

Lemmaσείω
Citation formσείω
Part of speechverb
GlossI shake
Strong’sG4579
Transliterationseíō
Definitionto 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 (of fear or concern)
KJV glosses:--move, quake, shake.
Derivationapparently a primary verb
SBLGNT occurrences5

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐσείσθη
verb, third person, aorist, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3API-S--)Matthew 21:10
verb, third person, aorist, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3API-S--)Matthew 27:51
ἐσείσθησαν
verb, third person, aorist, passive, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3API-P--)Matthew 28:4
σειομένη
verb, present, passive, participle, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT -PPPNSF-)Revelation 6:13
σείσω
verb, first person, future, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1FAI-S--)Hebrews 12:26

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: σειω.