ἀναπαύω anapauō · G0373
to give rest
ἀνα-παύω, ; [in LXX for fourteen different words, chiefly נוּחַ, also רָבַץ, שָׁאַן, etc. ; ] ; to give intermission from labour, to give rest, refresh: Mat.11:28, 1Co.16:18, Phm 20; pass., Phm 7, 2Co.7:13. Mid., to take rest, enjoy rest: Mat.26:45, Mrk.6:31 14:41, Luk.12:19, Rev.6:11 14:13; as in Heb. ofIs 11:2 (עַל נוּחַ), τὸ πνεῦμα ἐφ᾽ ὑᾶμς ἀ., 1Pe.4:14. (In π. this word is used as a technical agricultural term; see MM, VGT, see word; and cf. Le 2634 f.; Cremer, 826.)†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἀνα-παύω, ; poetry and Ionic dialect ἀμπ-, future middle ἀναπαύσομαι: aorist ἀνεπαυσάμην Attic dialect and Hellenistic (but ἀνεπαύθημεν[]: later, aorist passive ἀναπάη[]future passive ἀναπαήσομαι variant []: present middle ἀναπάεται[]:—make to cease, stop or hinder from a thing, χειμῶνος.. ὅς ῥά τε ἔργων ἀνθρώπους ἀνέπαυσεν[]; ἀ. τινὰ τοῦ πλάνου give him rest from wandering, []; τοὺς λειτουργοῦντας ἀ. (i.e. τῶν ἀναλωμάτων) to relieve them from.., []; 2 with accusative only, put an end to, …
Where it's used 12 times
Matthew 11:28 · Matthew 26:45 · Mark 6:31 · Mark 14:41 · Luke 12:19 · 1 Corinthians 16:18 · 2 Corinthians 7:13 · Philemon 1:7 · Philemon 1:20 · 1 Peter 4:14 · Revelation 6:11 · Revelation 14:13
Source: TBESG G0373; TFLSJ G0373
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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