καταστείλας

katastéllō

having calmed down

To bring down, reduce, restrain, or cause something to cease or subside; to set in order, arrange, or regulate; used especially of calming disturbances, quieting agitation, or bringing about order after disorder. In some contexts, refers to stilling, quieting, or making calm (e.g., a crowd or unrest); can also mean to arrange or make ready, especially by setting in order or preparation.

G2687

Acts 19:35 · Word #1

Lexicon G2687

Lemmaκαταστέλλω
Transliterationkatastéllō
Strong'sG2687
DefinitionTo bring down, reduce, restrain, or cause something to cease or subside; to set in order, arrange, or regulate; used especially of calming disturbances, quieting agitation, or bringing about order after disorder. In some contexts, refers to stilling, quieting, or making calm (e.g., a crowd or unrest); can also mean to arrange or make ready, especially by setting in order or preparation.

Morphology V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasehaving calmed down
Literalhaving-quieted

Lexical Info

Lemmaκαταστέλλω
Strong'sG2687

SIBI-P1 Translation G2687-01

having subdued

Morphological NotesVerb, aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular (Gr,V,PAA,NMS); denotes a completed action functioning adjectivally or adverbially with a masculine singular subject.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist active participle nominative masculine singular denotes a completed act performed by a masculine subject. "Having subdued" captures the root sense of bringing down or bringing under control, reflecting the compound idea of setting down and restraining.

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