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Lexicon :: Strong's G372 - anapausis

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ἀνάπαυσις
Transliteration
anapausis (Key)
Pronunciation
an-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: 1:350,56

Trench's Synonyms: xli. ἀνάπαυσις, ἄνεσις.

Strong’s Definitions

ἀνάπαυσις anápausis, an-ap'-ow-sis; from G373; intermission; by implication, recreation:—rest.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G372 in the following manner: rest (4x), rest (with G2192) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G372 in the following manner: rest (4x), rest (with G2192) (1x).

  1. intermission, cessation of any motion, business or labour

  2. rest, recreation

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀνάπαυσις anápausis, an-ap'-ow-sis; from G373; intermission; by implication, recreation:—rest.
STRONGS G372:
ἀνάπαυσις, -εως, ἡ, (ἀναπαύω) [from Mimnermus, Pindar down];
1. intermission, cessation, of any motion, business, labor: ἀνάπαυσιν οὐκ ἔχουσι λέγοντες [Rec. λέγοντα] equivalent to οὐκ ἀναπαύονται λέγοντες they incessantly say, Revelation 4:8.
2. rest, recreation: Matthew 12:43; Luke 11:24; Revelation 14:11, (and often in Greek writings); blessed tranquillity of soul, Matthew 11:29, (Sir. 6:[27] 28; Sirach 51:27; Wis. 4:7). [The word denotes a temporary rest, a respite, e. g. of soldiers; cf. Schmidt, chapter 25; Bp. Lightfoot on Philemon 1:7; Trench, § xli.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
11:29; 12:43
Luke
11:24
Philemon
1:7
Revelation
4:8; 14:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G372 matches the Greek ἀνάπαυσις (anapausis),
which occurs 43 times in 42 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:9 - And the dove not having found rest for her feet, returned to him into the ark, because the water was on all the face of the earth, and he stretched out his hand and took her, and brought her to himself into the ark.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:15 - And having seen the resting place that it was good, and the land that it was fertile, he subjected his shoulder to labour, and became a husbandman.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:23 - And Moses said to them, Is not this the word which the Lord spoke? To-morrow is the sabbath, a holy rest to the Lord: bake that ye will bake, and seethe that ye will seethe, and all that is over leave to be laid by for the morrow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:12 - Six days shalt thou do thy works, and on the seventh day there shall be rest, that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and that the son of thy maid-servant and the stranger may be refreshed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:15 - Six days thou shalt do works, but the seventh day is the sabbath, a holy rest to the Lord; every one who shall do a work on the seventh day shall be put to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:2 - Six days shalt thou perform works, but on the seventh day shall be rest—a holy sabbath—a rest for the Lord: every one that does work on it, let him die.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:31 - This shall be to you a most holy sabbath, a rest, and ye shall humble your souls; it is a perpetual ordinance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:3 - Six days shalt thou do works, but on the seventh day is the sabbath; a rest, a holy convocation to the Lord: thou shalt not do any work, it is a sabbath to the Lord in all your dwellings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:24 - Speak to the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, ye shall have a rest, a memorial of trumpets: it shall be to you a holy convocation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:39 - And on the fifteenth day of this seventh month, when ye shall have completely gathered in the fruits of the earth, ye shall keep a feast to the Lord seven days; on the first day there shall be a rest, and on the eighth day a rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:4 - But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath, it shall be a rest to the land, a sabbath to the Lord: thou shalt not sow thy field, and thou shalt not prune thy vine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:5 - And thou shalt not gather the spontaneous produce of thy field, and thou shalt not gather fully the grapes of thy dedication: it shall be a year of rest to the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:8 - And thou shalt reckon to thyself seven sabbaths of years, seven times seven years; and they shall be to thee seven weeks of years, nine and forty years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:33 - And they departed from the mount of the Lord a three days' journey; and the ark of the covenant of the Lord went before them a three days' journey to provide rest for them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:9 - The Lord grant you that ye may find rest each of you in the house of her husband: and she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:1 - And she lodged with her mother-in-law: and Noemin her mother-in-law said to her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for thee, that it may be well with thee?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:9 - Behold, a son shall be born to thee, he shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about: for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness to Israel in his days.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:2 - And David stood in the midst of the assembly, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: it was in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and a place for the feet of our Lord, and I prepared materials suitable for the building:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:17 - And they rested on the fourteenth of the same month, and kept it as a day of rest with joy and gladness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:18 - Wilt thou visit him till the morning, and judge him till the time of rest?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:13 - And they spend their days in wealth, and fall asleep in the rest of the grave.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 23:2 - (LXX 22:2) In a place of green grass, there he has made me dwell: he has nourished me by the water of rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:7 - (LXX 114:7) Return to thy rest, O my soul; for the Lord has dealt bountifully with thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:4 - (LXX 131:4) I will not give sleep to mine eyes, nor slumber to mine eyelids, nor rest to my temples,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:8 - (LXX 131:8) Arise, O Lord, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thine holiness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:6 - Better is a handful of rest than two handfuls of trouble and waywardness of spirit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:5 - Moreover he has not seen the sun, nor known rest: there is no more rest to this one than another.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:17 - The words of the wise are heard in quiet more than the cry of them that rule in folly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:10 - And in that day [fn] there shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall arise to rule over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust, and his rest shall be glorious.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:3 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall give thee rest from thy sorrow and vexation, and from thy hard servitude wherein thou didst serve them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:2 - abandoned for ever, to be a fold and resting-place for flocks, and there shall be none to go after them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:12 - And men shall say, Ye shall no longer at all continue to insult and injure the daughter of Sidon: and if thou depart to the Citians, neither there shalt thou have rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:13 - And if thou depart to the land of the Chaldeans, this also is laid waste by the Assyrians, for her wall is fallen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:10 - God will give rest on this mountain, and the country of Moab shall be trodden down, as they tread the floor with waggons.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:2 - Behold, the anger of the Lord is strong and severe, as descending hail where there is no shelter, violently descending; as a great body of water sweeping away the soil, he shall make rest for the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:17 - And the works of righteousness shall be peace; and righteousness shall ensure rest, and the righteous shall be confident for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:14 - And devils shall meet with satyrs, and they shall cry one to the other: there shall satyrs rest, having found for themselves a place of rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:28

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:28 - But now I know thy rest, and thy going out, and thy coming in.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:10 - And there shall be in the forest folds of flocks, and the valley of Achor shall be for a resting-place of herds for my people, who have sought me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 45:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 45:3 - (LXX 51:33) Whereas thou hast said, Alas! alas! for the Lord has laid a grievous trouble upon me; I lay down in groaning, I found no rest;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:3 - Gimel. Judea is gone into captivity by reason of her affliction, and by reason of the abundance of her servitude: she dwells among the nations, she has not found rest: all her pursuers have overtaken her between her oppressors.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:10 - Arise thou, and depart; for this is not thy rest because of uncleanness: ye have been utterly destroyed;
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