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Lexicon :: Strong's G4531 - saleuō

Aa
σαλεύω
Transliteration
saleuō (Key)
Pronunciation
sal-yoo'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:65,996

Strong’s Definitions

σαλεύω saleúō, sal-yoo'-o; from G4535; to waver, i.e. agitate, rock, topple or (by implication) destroy; figuratively, to disturb, incite:—move, shake (together), which can(-not) be shaken, stir up.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's G4531 in the following manner: shake (10x), move (1x), shake together (1x), that are shaken (1x), which cannot be shaken (with G3361) (1x), stir up (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's G4531 in the following manner: shake (10x), move (1x), shake together (1x), that are shaken (1x), which cannot be shaken (with G3361) (1x), stir up (1x).

  1. a motion produced by winds, storms, waves, etc

    1. to agitate or shake

    2. to cause to totter

    3. to shake thoroughly, of a measure filled by shaking its contents together

  2. to shake down, overthrow

    1. to cast down from one's (secure and happy) state

    2. to move, agitate the mind, to disturb one

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σαλεύω saleúō, sal-yoo'-o; from G4535; to waver, i.e. agitate, rock, topple or (by implication) destroy; figuratively, to disturb, incite:—move, shake (together), which can(-not) be shaken, stir up.
STRONGS G4531:
σαλεύω; 1 aorist ἐσάλευσα; passive, present participle σαλευόμενος; perfect participle σεσαλευμενος; 1 aorist ἐσαλευθην; 1 future σαλευθήσομαι; (σάλος, which see); from Aeschylus and Aristophanes down; in the Sept., passive σαλεύομαι for מוט and נוּעַ;
a. properly, of the motion produced by winds, storms, waves, etc.; to agitate or shake: κάλαμον, passive, Matthew 11:7; Luke 7:24; to cause to totter, τάς δυνάμεις τῶν οὐρανῶν, passive, Matthew 24:29; Mark 13:25; Luke 21:26; τήν γῆν, Hebrews 12:26 (Isaiah 24:20; Amos 9:5); an edifice, Luke 6:48; Acts 4:31; Acts 16:26; τά μή σαλευόμενα, the things which are not shaken, i. e. the perfect state of things which will exist after the return of Christ from heaven and will undergo no change, opposed to τά σαλευόμενα, the present order of things subject to vicissitude and decay, Hebrews 12:27. To shake thoroughly, of a measure filled by shaking its contents together, Luke 6:38.
b. to shake down, overthrow, i. e. tropically, to cast down from one's (secure and happy) state, Acts 2:25 (from Psalm 15:8 (Ps. 16:8)); by a tropical use foreign to secular authors, to move or agitate the mind, to disturb one:τινα ἀπό τοῦ νως, so as to throw him out of his sober and natural mental state (Buttmann, 322 (277)), 2 Thessalonians 2:2; τούς ὄχλους, to stir up, Acts 17:13.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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All rights reserved. Used by permission.

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
16:8
Isaiah
24:20
Amos
9:5
Matthew
11:7; 24:29
Mark
13:25
Luke
6:38; 6:48; 7:24; 21:26
Acts
2:25; 4:31; 16:26; 17:13
2 Thessalonians
2:2
Hebrews
12:26; 12:27

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4531 matches the Greek σαλεύω (saleuō),
which occurs 15 times in 14 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:7 - As these G3778 men were going G4198 away, Jesus G2424 began G757 to speak G3004 to the crowds G3793 about G4012 John, G2491 “What G5101 did you go G1831 out into the wilderness G2048 to see? G2300 A reed G2563 shaken G4531 by the wind? G417

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:29 - “But immediately G2112 after G3326 the tribulation G2347 of those G1565 days G2250 THE SUN G2246 WILL BE DARKENED G4654, AND THE MOON G4582 WILL NOT GIVE G1325 ITS LIGHT G5338, AND THE STARS G792 WILL FALL G4098 from [fn]the sky, G3772 and the powers G1411 of [fn]the heavens G3772 will be shaken. G4531

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:25 - AND THE STARS G792 WILL BE FALLING G4098 from heaven, G3772 and the powers G1411 that are in [fn]the heavens G3772 will be shaken. G4531

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:38 - “Give, G1325 and it will be given G1325 to you. They will [fn]pour G1325 into your lap G2859 a good G2570 measure G3358—pressed G4085 down, G4085 shaken G4531 together, G4531 and running G5240 over. G5240 For by your standard G3358 of measure G3354 it will be measured G488 to you in return.” G488

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:48

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:48 - he is like G3664 a man G444 building G3618 a house, G3614 who G3739 [fn]dug G4626 deep G900 and laid G5087 a foundation G2310 on the rock; G4073 and when a flood G4132 occurred, G1096 the [fn]torrent G4215 burst G4366 against G4366 that house G3614 and could G2480 not shake G4531 it, because G1223 it had been well G2573 built. G3618

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:24 - When the messengers G32 of John G2491 had left, G565 He began G757 to speak G3004 to the crowds G3793 about G4012 John, G2491 “What G5101 did you go G1831 out into the wilderness G2048 to see? G2300 A reed G2563 shaken G4531 by the wind? G417

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:26 - men G444 fainting G674 from fear G5401 and the expectation G4329 of the things which are coming G1904 upon the [fn]world; G3625 for the powers G1411 of [fn]the heavens G3772 will be shaken. G4531

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:25 - “For David G1138 says G3004 of Him,
‘I SAW G4308 THE LORD G2962 ALWAYS G1223 G3956 IN MY PRESENCE G1799;
FOR HE IS AT MY RIGHT G1188 HAND G1188, SO G2443 THAT I WILL NOT BE SHAKEN G4531.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:31 - And when they had prayed, G1189 the place G5117 where G1722 G3739 they had gathered G4863 together G4863 was shaken, G4531 and they were all G537 filled G4130 with the Holy G40 Spirit G4151 and began to speak G2980 the word G3056 of God G2316 with boldness. G3954

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:26 - and suddenly G869 there came G1096 a great G3173 earthquake, G4578 so G5620 that the foundations G2310 of the prison G1201 house G1201 were shaken; G4531 and immediately G3916 all G3956 the doors G2374 were opened G455 and everyone’s G3956 chains G1199 were unfastened. G447

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:13 - But when G5613 the Jews G2453 of Thessalonica G2332 found G1097 out that the word G3056 of God G2316 had been proclaimed G2605 by Paul G3972 in Berea G960 also, G2532 they came G2064 there G2546 as well, G2546 agitating G4531 and stirring G5015 up the crowds. G3793

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Unchecked Copy Box2Th 2:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 2:2 - that you not be quickly G5030 shaken G4531 from your [fn]composure G3563 or G3366 be disturbed G2360 either G3383 by a spirit G4151 or G3383 a [fn]message G3056 or G3383 a letter G1992 as if G5613 from us, to the effect G5613 that the day G2250 of the Lord G2962 has come. G1764

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:26

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:26 - And His voice G5456 shook G4531 the earth G1093 then, G5119 but now G3568 He has promised, G1861 saying, G3004 “YET G2089 ONCE G530 MORE G530 I WILL SHAKE G4579 NOT ONLY G3440 THE EARTH G1093, BUT ALSO G2532 THE HEAVEN G3772.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:27 - This G3588 expression, “Yet G2089 once G530 more,” G530 denotes G1213 the removing G3331 of those G3588 things which can be shaken, G4531 as of created G4160 things, G4160 so G2443 that those G3588 things which cannot G3361 be shaken G4531 may remain. G3306
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