Strong G2663κατάπαυσις
rest
- Transliteration
- katapausis
- Pronunciation
- kat-ap'-ow-sis
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G2664; reposing down that is (by Hebraism) abode: - rest.
Detailed definition
κατά-παυσις, -εως, ἡ
(καταπαύω), [in LXX chiefly for מְנוּחָה, Psa.95:11, Isa.66:1, al.; ἡμέρα τῆς κ., 2Ma.15:1]
1. in cl., a putting to rest, causing to cease.
2. In LXX and NT, rest, repose: Act.7:49 (LXX), Heb.3:11, 18 4:1, 3 4:5, 10-11†
(AS)
(καταπαύω), [in LXX chiefly for מְנוּחָה, Psa.95:11, Isa.66:1, al.; ἡμέρα τῆς κ., 2Ma.15:1]
1. in cl., a putting to rest, causing to cease.
2. In LXX and NT, rest, repose: Act.7:49 (LXX), Heb.3:11, 18 4:1, 3 4:5, 10-11†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2663 appears in 8 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- rest8
- of1
First verses
- Acts 7:49Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest?
- Hebrews 3:11So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)
- Hebrews 3:18And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?
- Hebrews 4:1Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
- Hebrews 4:3For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.
- Hebrews 4:5And in this place again, If they shall enter into my rest.
- Hebrews 4:10For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his.
- Hebrews 4:11Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
κατά-παυσις, εως, ἡ,
stopping: metaphorically, putting down, deposing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (τυράννων 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.38)]; τῆς βασιληΐης deposition from.., [Refs 2nd c.AD+ ([prev\. author] 6.67; Κολλατίνου Dio Cassius Historicus [{2-3rd c.AD}] 46.49)].
II rest, calm, [LXX (LXX.Isa.66.1)], +others; place of rest, [LXX+4-3rd c.BC+ (LXX.Psa.94(95).11, +others; αἱ κ. τῶν πνευμάτων Theophrastus Philosophus [{4-3rd c.BC}] “de Ventis” 18)]: metaphorically, allaying, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (στάσεως 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Mus.” p.86)] K.
stopping: metaphorically, putting down, deposing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (τυράννων 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.38)]; τῆς βασιληΐης deposition from.., [Refs 2nd c.AD+ ([prev\. author] 6.67; Κολλατίνου Dio Cassius Historicus [{2-3rd c.AD}] 46.49)].
II rest, calm, [LXX (LXX.Isa.66.1)], +others; place of rest, [LXX+4-3rd c.BC+ (LXX.Psa.94(95).11, +others; αἱ κ. τῶν πνευμάτων Theophrastus Philosophus [{4-3rd c.BC}] “de Ventis” 18)]: metaphorically, allaying, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (στάσεως 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Mus.” p.86)] K.