GreekG2663Noun (Feminine)

κατάπαυσις

katapausis

8Occurrences
G2663Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

reposing down, i.e. (by Hebraism) abode

from G2664 (καταπαύω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.in cl., a putting to rest, causing to cease.
2.In LXX and NT, rest, repose
LXX: chiefly for מְנוּחָה, ἡμέρα τῆς κ.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

κατάπαυσις appears 8 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Hebrews
7
Acts
1

Key Passages

Acts 7:49BSB

‘Heaven is My throneand the earth is My footstool.What kind of house will you build for Me, says the Lord,or where will My place of repose be?

Hebrews 3:11BSB

So I swore on oath in My anger,‘They shall never enter My rest.’”

Hebrews 3:18BSB

And to whom did He swear that they would never enter His rest? Was it not to those who disobeyed?

Hebrews 4:1BSB

Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be deemed to have fallen short of it.

Hebrews 4:3BSB

Now we who have believed enter that rest. As for the others, it is just as God has said:“So I swore on oath in My anger,‘They shall never enter My rest.’”And yet His works have been finished since the foundation of the world.

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