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καταστέλλω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
καταστέλλω
Greek transliteration: 
katastellō
Simplified transliteration: 
katastello
Principal Parts: 
-, κατέστειλα, -, κατέσταλμαι, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2687
GK Number: 
2948
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-2d(1)
Gloss: 
(act.) to quiet, restrain
Definition: 
to arrange, dispose in regular order; to appease, quiet, pacify, Acts 19:35, 36*

Greek-English Concordance for καταστέλλω

Acts 19:35 And when the city clerk had quieted (katasteilas | καταστείλας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) the crowd, he said, “Men of Ephesus, what man is there who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is the temple keeper of the great Artemis and of her image that fell from heaven?
Acts 19:36 So, since these things are indisputable, you must be quiet (katestalmenous | κατεσταλμένους | perf pass ptcp acc pl masc) and do nothing rash.