G2678–κατασείω–kataseiō

But he motioned with his hand for silence, and then described to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. "Tell all this to James and the brethren," he added. Then he left them, and went to another place.

κατασείσας kataseisas “Having made a sign”

So Paul rose, and motioning with his hand for silence, said, "Israelites, and you others who fear God, pay attention to me.

κατασείσας kataseisas “having made a sign”

Then some of the people crowded round Alexander, whom the Jews had pushed forward; and Alexander, motioning with his hand to get silence, was prepared to make a defence to the people.

κατασείσας kataseisas “having motioned with”

So with his permission Paul stood on the steps and motioned with his hand to the people to be quiet; and when there was perfect silence he addressed them in Hebrew.

κατέσεισεν kateseisen “made a sign”