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καταστέλλω G2687

G2687 is the Greek word καταστέλλω, transliterated katastéllō. The King James Version most often renders it appeased.

Word: καταστέλλωTransliteration: katastéllōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

to put down, i.e. quell.

Where it comes from

from G2596 (κατά) and G4724 (στέλλω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

appeased 1×quiet 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: appease, quiet.

Verses using καταστέλλω

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 19:35 · KJV

And when the townclerk had appeased the people, he said, Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not how that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddess Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter?

Acts 19:36 · KJV

Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly.

Common questions

What does Strong's G2687 mean?

G2687 is the Greek word καταστέλλω (katastéllō), meaning to put down, i.e. quell.

How is G2687 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it appeased (1 time), quiet (1 time).

How many times does G2687 appear in the Bible?

καταστέλλω (katastéllō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2687 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2596 (κατά) and G4724 (στέλλω).

Nearby entries

G2684 · κατασκοπέω — to be a sentinel, i.e. to inspect insidiously G2685 · κατάσκοπος — a reconnoiterer G2686 · κατασοφίζομαι — to be crafty against, i.e. circumvent G2688 · κατάστημα — properly, a position or condition, i.e…G2689 · καταστολή — a deposit, i.e. (specially) costume G2690 · καταστρέφω — to turn upside down, i.e. upset

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