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quiet

Meaning of “quiet”

Sense 1: Stillness, rest, peace, or freedom from disturbance. Sense 2: Calm or still, or to make calm.

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First occurrence: Judges 16:2

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Judges 16:2
And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.
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1611 witness · Judges 16:2 · retained source text

And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and layd wait for him all night in the gate of the citie, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning when it is day, we shall kill him.

1611 marginal noteHeb. silent.

Judges 18:7
¶ Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man.
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¶ Then the fiue men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt carelesse, after the maner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure, and there was no magistrate in the land that might put them to shame in any thing, and they were farre from the Zidonians, and had no businesse with any man.

1611 marginal noteHeb. possessour, or heire of restraint.

Judges 18:27
And they took the things which Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people that were at quiet and secure: and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire.
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1611 witness · Judges 18:27 · retained source text

And they tooke the things which Micah had made, and the Priest which hee had, and came vnto Laish, vnto a people that were at quiet, and secure, and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the citie with fire.

2 Kings 11:20
And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was in quiet: and they slew Athaliah with the sword beside the king’s house.
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And all the people of the land reioyced, and the citie was in quiet, and they slew Athaliah with the sword, beside the kings house.

1 Chronicles 4:40
And they found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they of Ham had dwelt there of old.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 4:40 · retained source text

And they found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable: for they of Ham had dwelt there of old.

2 Chronicles 14:1
SO Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years.
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¶ So Abiiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the citie of Dauid, and Asa his sonne reigned in his stead: in his dayes the land was quiet ten yeeres.

1611 marginal note1.King. 15.8. &c.

2 Chronicles 14:5
Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.
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Also he tooke away out of all the cities of Iudah, the high places and the images: and the kingdome was quiet before him.

1611 marginal noteHeb. Sun-images.

2 Chronicles 20:30
So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 20:30 · retained source text

So the Realme of Iehoshaphat was quiet; for his God gaue him rest round about.

2 Chronicles 23:21
And all the people of the land rejoiced: and the city was quiet, after that they had slain Athaliah with the sword.
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And all the people of the land reioyced, and the city was quiet, after that they had slaine Athaliah wt the sword.

Job 3:13
For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,
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For now should I haue lien still and beene quiet, I should haue slept; then had I bene at rest,

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