ἐπαναπαύω

epanapauōVerbG1879

to rest/rely on

From: middle voice from G1909 (ἐπί) and G373 (ἀναπαύω);

Short Definition

to settle on; literally (remain) or figuratively (rely)

Full Lexicon Entry

to refresh, cause to rest (upon); mid., to rest upon: metaphorically, with dative; with accusative.
LXX Usage: mid., for נוּחַ, שָׁעַן ni

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 10:6
  • Romans 2:17

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