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Strong's G4525 σαίνω (saino)

Saino means “move” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4525 — macger (“prison”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4525
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G4525 Quick Answer

Strong's G4525 σαίνω (saino) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. saino (sai'-no) v. 1. to wag (as a dog its tail fawningly) 2. (generally) to shake It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include man, should, moved, these, and afflictions. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
saino (sai'-no) v. 1. to wag (as a dog its tail fawningly) 2. (generally) to shake
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
man, should, moved, these, and afflictions

Meaning and Definition

saino (sai'-no) v. 1. to wag (as a dog its tail fawningly) 2. (generally) to shake 3. (figuratively) disturb [akin to G4579] KJV: move See also: G4579

Original Word
σαίνω
Transliteration
saino
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4525. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to shake

Usage: σαίνω __1. prop. (Hom., al.), of dogs, to wag the tail, fawn. __2. Metaphorical, of persons, with accusative, to fawn upon, flatter, beguile: pass., 1Th.3:3 (for conjectural emendations of the text, see ICC, and M, Th., in l).† (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

man should moved these afflictions yourselves know appointed thereunto

How Strong's G4525 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G4525 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G4525 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

1 Thessalonians 3:3 KJV

That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G4525.

1 Thessalonians 3:3 New Testament, KJV
That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4525, grouped by book.

1 Thessalonians 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G4525 FAQ

What does saino (σαίνω) mean?

Saino (Strong's G4525) is a Greek word most simply glossed "move". saino (sai'-no) v. 1. to wag (as a dog its tail fawningly) 2. (generally) to shake

How many times is saino (σαίνω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G4525 across 1 book.

Where can I study saino (σαίνω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4525 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate saino (σαίνω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as man, should, moved, these, afflictions, and yourselves. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.