held his peace
1 occurrence across 1 Arabic/Persian root
ص- م- ت (ṣ-m-t) — silent; be silent; silence
“held his peace” accounts for
1 of
14 occurrences of this root
(7%)
(ṣ-m-t) — silent; be silent; silence
“held his peace” accounts for 1 of 14 occurrences of this root (7%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
silent 14% silence 14% veils 7% proclaim unceasingly 7% peace 7% observe silence 7% i hold my peace 7% hold their peace 7% hold my peace 7% held his peace 7% cease to 7% be silent 7%
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: