Lexical Definition

‎ἤρεμος‎ ḗremos (ay'-rem-os) quiet ^G:A
perhaps by transposition from ‎ἔρημος‎ (through the idea of stillness)

quiet.

• tranquil

Abbott-Smith

**† ἤρεμος, -ον, [in LXX: Es 3:13 A*;]
quiet, tranquil (Luc., al.): I Ti 2:2.†
SYN.: ἡσύχιος, q.v.

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἤρεμος-ος, ον,

later form for ἠρεμαῖος, quiet, ἤ. καὶ ἡσύχιος βίος [ἤρεμοςον ἑαυτὸν παρέχειν “IPE” 12.40.24 (Olbia, 2nd-3rd c.AD)">NT+5th c.BC+]; -ώτερος ἐπισπασμός gentler traction, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

__2 τὸ ἤ. smoothness, of pigments, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__3 adverb -μως quietly, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]. (Cf. Lithuanian rìmti 'grow still', Gothic rimis (= ἡσυχία), Sanskrit ramṇāti 'set at rest'.)

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: 1Tim.2.2}