συρίζω
hiss, whistle
Where this word appears
Every passage where συρίζω appears in the Greek Septuagint — 12 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- 1 Kings 9:8 συρίζω And this house, which is high, shall be so that every one that passes by it shall be amazed, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Therefore has the Lord done thus to this land, and to this house?
- Job 27:23 συρίζω He shall cause men to clap their hands against them, and shall hiss him out of his place.
- Isaiah 5:26 συρίζω Therefore shall he lift up a signal to the nations that are afar, and shall hiss for them from the end of the earth; and, behold, they are coming very quickly.
- Isaiah 7:18 συρίζω And it shall come to pass in that day that the Lord shall hiss for the flies, which insect shall rule over a part of the river of Egypt, and for the bee which is in the land of the Assyrians.
- Jeremiah 19:8 συρίζω And I will bring this city to desolation and make it a hissing; every one that passes by it shall scowl, and hiss because of all her plague.
- Jeremiah 26:22 συρίζω Their voice is as that of a hissing serpent, for they go upon the sand; they shall come upon Egypt with axes, as men that cut wood.
- Jeremiah 27:13 συρίζω by reason of the Lord's anger: it shall not be inhabited, but it shall be all a desolation; and every one that passes through Babylon shall scowl, and they shall hiss at all her plague.
- Jeremiah 30:11 συρίζω
- Lamentations 2:15 συρίζω SAMECH. All that go by the way have clapped their hands at you; they have hissed and shaken their head at the daughter of Jerusalem. Is this the city, they say, the crown of joy of all the earth?
- Lamentations 2:16 συρίζω AIN. All your enemies have opened their mouth against you: they have hissed and gnashed their teeth, and said, We have swallowed her up: moreover this is the day which we looked for; we have found it, we have seen it.
- Ezekiel 27:36 συρίζω Merchants from the nations have hissed at you; you are utterly destroyed, and shall not be any more for ever.
- Zephaniah 2:15 συρίζω
About this word
About this word
συρίζω (syrízō), “hiss, whistle,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 12 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
