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σιγάω

Lemma	σιγάω
Citation form	σιγάω
Part of speech	verb
Gloss	I keep silent
Strong’s	G4601
Transliteration	sigáō
Definition	to keep silent (transitively or intransitively)
KJV glosses	:--keep close (secret, silence), hold peace.
Derivation	from
SBLGNT occurrences	9

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

Greek form	Grammar and occurrences
ἐσίγησαν	verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--) — Luke 20:26 verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--) — Luke 9:36
Ἐσίγησεν	verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Acts 15:12
σιγᾶν	verb, present, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -PAN----) — Acts 12:17
σιγάτω	verb, third person, present, active, singular (MorphGNT 3PAD-S--) — 1 Corinthians 14:28 verb, third person, present, active, singular (MorphGNT 3PAD-S--) — 1 Corinthians 14:30
σιγάτωσαν	verb, third person, present, active, plural (MorphGNT 3PAD-P--) — 1 Corinthians 14:34
σιγῆσαι	verb, aorist, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -AAN----) — Acts 15:13
σιγήσῃ	verb, third person, aorist, active, subjunctive, singular (MorphGNT 3AAS-S--) — Luke 18:39

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

Compare the biblical entry for σιγάω with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.