σαλεύω (saleúō) — Move

Greek word study: σαλεύω (saleúō), Strong's G4531. to waver, i.e. agitate, rock, topple or (by implication) destroy; figuratively, to disturb, incite

GreekStrong's G4531
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Greek word
σαλεύω (saleúō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to waver, i.e. agitate, rock, topple or (by implication) destroy; figuratively, to disturb, incite

Word study
Derivation: from G4535 (σάλος);

KJV translation words: move, shake (together), which can(-not) be shaken, stir up

Where this word appears

Strong's G4531 is tagged on 15 words in 14 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:7 and last appears in Hebrews 12:27.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

will be shaken ×3being shaken ×2shaken ×2I may be shaken ×1shaken together ×1shaking ×1shook ×1stirring up ×1to be shaken ×1to shake ×1was shaken ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

σαλευθήσονται ×3σαλευθῆναι ×2σαλευόμενον; ×2σαλευθῶ ×1σαλευομένων ×1σαλεύοντες ×1σαλεῦσαι ×1σεσαλευμένον ×1ἐσαλεύθη ×1ἐσάλευσεν ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×4Acts ×4Hebrews ×3Matthew ×2Mark ×12 Thessalonians ×1

Verses (all 14)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4535 σάλος (sálos).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G761 ἀσάλευτος (asáleutos), G4530 Σαλείμ (Saleím).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does saleúō (G4531) mean?

To waver, i.e. agitate, rock, topple or (by implication) destroy; figuratively, to disturb, incite.

How is G4531 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4531 as: move, shake (together), which can(-not) be shaken, stir up.

How often does σαλεύω (saleúō) appear?

Strong's G4531 is tagged on 15 words in 14 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:7 and last appears in Hebrews 12:27.