Word study · Greek

sainō

be moved

Say it: SYE-no (approximate)

σαίνω

What it means

To wag, to shake, or to disturb (as a dog wags its tail, or to flatter). In 3:3, "that no one be moved by these afflictions." It appears only here.

Range of meaning

  • ShakeMove back and forth.
  • DisturbUnsettle.

In 1 Thessalonians

Every verse (1)

Verses where G4525 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources