KJV dictionary & concordance
Quieted or silenced.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Numbers 13:30
Complete exact-word concordance
And Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.
And Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let vs goe vp at once, and possesse it, for we are well able to ouercome it.
So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.
So the Leuites stilled all the people, saying, Holde your peace, for the day is holy, neither be ye grieued.
Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
Caleb quiets the people in Numbers 13:30, and the Levites still the people by saying Hold your peace in Nehemiah 8:11. Appeasing an emotion is not required by either claim.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
Calmed; appeased; quieted; silenced.
