Word study · Greek

saleúō

be shaken

Say it: sal-YOO-oh (approximate)

σαλεύω

What it means

To shake, to be unsettled. In 2:2, "that you not be quickly shaken in your mind." Jesus speaks of the powers of heaven being shaken (Matthew 24:29); the house on the rock "cannot be shaken."

Range of meaning

  • ShakeCause to move.
  • UnsettleDisturb.

In 2 Thessalonians

  • Chapter 2

    "That you not be quickly shaken" (2:2).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G4531 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources