κατάπαυσις

katapausisNoun (Feminine)G2663

rest

From: from G2664 (καταπαύω);

Short Definition

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

Full Lexicon Entry

1.in cl., a putting to rest, causing to cease.
2.In LXX and NT, rest, repose
LXX Usage: chiefly for מְנוּחָה, ἡμέρα τῆς κ.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

8 times

Appears 8 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Hebrews
7
Acts
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 7:49
  • Hebrews 3:11
  • Hebrews 3:18
  • Hebrews 4:1
  • Hebrews 4:3

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