Greek Word Study · Strong’s G2663
κατάπαυσις
katapausis · “rest”
Used 9 times across 2 books
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†
(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†
Where it appears
Acts1
Hebrews8
In the text
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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