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Lexicon :: Strong's G2663 - katapausis

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κατάπαυσις
Transliteration
katapausis (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-ap'-ow-sis
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:628,419

Strong’s Definitions

κατάπαυσις katápausis, kat-ap'-ow-sis; from G2664; reposing down, i.e. (by Hebraism) abode:—rest.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G2663 in the following manner: rest (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G2663 in the following manner: rest (9x).

  1. a putting to rest

    1. calming of the winds

  2. a resting place

    1. metaph. the heavenly blessedness in which God dwells, and of which he has promised to make persevering believers in Christ partakers after the toils and trials of life on earth are ended

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κατάπαυσις katápausis, kat-ap'-ow-sis; from G2664; reposing down, i.e. (by Hebraism) abode:—rest.
STRONGS G2663:
κατάπαυσις, καταπαύσεώς, ἡ (καταπαύω, which see);
1. actively, a putting to rest: τῶν πνευμάτων, a calming of the winds Theophrastus, de ventis 18; τυράννων, removal from office Herodotus 5, 38.
2. In the Greek Scriptures (the Sept. several times for מְנוּחָה) intransitive, a resting, rest: ἡμέρα τῆς καταπαύσεώς, the day of rest, the sabbath, 2 Macc. 15:1; τόπος τῆς καταπαύσεώς μου, where I may rest, Acts 7:49. Metaphorically, ἡ κατάπαυσις τοῦ Θεοῦ, the heavenly blessedness in which God dwells, and of which he has promised to make persevering believers in Christ partakers after the toils and trials of life on earth are ended: Hebrews 3:11, 18; Hebrews 4:1, 3, 5, 10f (after Psalm 94:11 (Ps. 95:11), where the expression denotes the fixed and tranquil abode promised to the Israelites in the land of Palestine).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
94:11; 95:11
Acts
7:49
Hebrews
3:11; 3:18; 4:1; 4:3; 4:5; 4:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2663 matches the Greek κατάπαυσις (katapausis),
which occurs 9 times in 8 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:49

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:49 - Der Himmel ist mein Stuhl und die Erde meiner Füße Schemel; was wollt ihr mir denn für ein Haus bauen? spricht der HERR, oder welches ist die Stätte meiner Ruhe?

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 3:11 - daß ich auch schwur in meinem Zorn, sie sollten zu meiner Ruhe nicht kommen."

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 3:18 - Welchen schwur er aber, daß sie nicht zur Ruhe kommen sollten, wenn nicht den Ungläubigen?

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 4:1 - So lasset uns nun fürchten, daß wir die Verheißung, einzukommen zu seiner Ruhe, nicht versäumen und unser keiner dahinten bleibe.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 4:3 - Denn wir, die wir glauben, gehen in die Ruhe, wie er spricht: "Daß ich schwur in meinem Zorn, sie sollten zu meiner Ruhe nicht kommen." Und zwar, da die Werke von Anbeginn der Welt gemacht waren,

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 4:5 - und hier an diesem Ort abermals: "Sie sollen nicht kommen zu meiner Ruhe."

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 4:10 - Denn wer zu seiner Ruhe gekommen ist, der ruht auch von seinen Werken gleichwie Gott von seinen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 4:11 - So lasset uns nun Fleiß tun, einzukommen zu dieser Ruhe, auf daß nicht jemand falle in dasselbe Beispiel des Unglaubens.
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