2263. éremos
Strong's Lexicon
éremos: Desert, wilderness, solitary place, desolate

Original Word: ἔρημος
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: éremos
Pronunciation: eh'-ray-mos
Phonetic Spelling: (ay'-rem-os)
Definition: Desert, wilderness, solitary place, desolate
Meaning: quiet, tranquil.

HELPS Word-studies

2263 ḗremos (an adjective) – properly, undisturbed (placid); (figuratively) quiet; free from outward disturbance; tranquil; without needless commotion or disturbances (used only in 1 Tim 2:2).

2263 /ḗremos ("undisturbed") is used of the tranquil lifestyle of someone who is composed ("self-contained, discreet").

[2263 (ḗremos) figuratively refers to being composed (quiet), avoiding what is flamboyant (ostentatious).]

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain origin
Definition
quiet
NASB Translation
tranquil (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2263: ἤρεμος

ἤρεμος, ἤρεμον, quiet, tranquil: ἤρεμον καί ἡσύχιον βίον, 1 Timothy 2:2. (Lucian, trag. 207; Eustathius, Hesychius; comparative ἠρεμεστερος, from an unused ἠρεμης, Xenophon, Cyril 7, 5, 63; more common in the earlier Greek writings is the adverb ἠρέμα. (Cf. Winers Grammar, § 11 at the end; Buttmann, 28 (24).))

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
quiet.

Perhaps by transposition from eremos (through the idea of stillness); tranquil -- quiet.

see GREEK eremos

Forms and Transliterations
ηρεμον ήρεμον ἤρεμον eremon ēremon ḗremon
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Timothy 2:2 Adj-AMS
GRK: ὄντων ἵνα ἤρεμον καὶ ἡσύχιον
NAS: that we may lead a tranquil and quiet
KJV: that we may lead a quiet and peaceable
INT: are that a tranquil and quiet

Strong's Greek 2263
1 Occurrence


ἤρεμον — 1 Occ.















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