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GreekG0373Verb

ἀναπαύω

anapauō

12Occurrences
G0373Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

(reflexively) to repose (literally or figuratively (be exempt), remain); by implication, to refresh

from G303 (ἀνά) and G3973 (παύω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to give intermission from labour, to give rest, refresh: pass. Mid., to take rest, enjoy rest: as in Heb. of (עַל נוּחַ), τὸ πνεῦμα ἐφ᾽ ὑᾶμς ἀ. (In π. this word is used as a technical agricultural term; see MM, VGT; and cf. f.; Cremer, 826.)
LXX: for fourteen different words, chiefly נוּחַ, also רָבַץ, שָׁאַן, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἀναπαύω appears 12 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Matthew
2
Mark
2
Philemon
2
Revelation
2
1 Corinthians
1
1 Peter
1
2 Corinthians
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 16:18BSB

For they refreshed my spirit and yours as well. Show your appreciation, therefore, to such men.

2 Corinthians 7:13BSB

On account of this, we are encouraged.In addition to our own encouragement, we were even more delighted by the joy of Titus. For his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.

Matthew 11:28BSB

Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

Mark 14:41BSB

When Jesus returned the third time, He said, “Are you still sleeping and resting? That is enough! The hour has come. Look, the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

Philemon 1:7BSB

I take great joy and encouragement in your love, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.