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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, , (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.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:9 - but the dove found no resting place for the sole of its foot, so it returned to him in the ark, for the water was on the [fn]surface of all the earth. Then he put out his hand and took it, and brought it into the ark to himself.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:15 -

“When he saw that a resting place was good

And that the land was pleasant,

He bowed his shoulder to carry burdens,

And became a slave at forced labor.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:23 - then he said to them, “This is what the LORD [fn]meant: Tomorrow is a Sabbath observance, a holy Sabbath to the LORD. Bake what you will bake and boil what you will boil, and all that is left over [fn]put aside to be kept until morning.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:12 -

“For six days you are to do your work, but on the seventh day you shall cease from labor so that your ox and your donkey may rest, and the son of your female slave, as well as the stranger residing with you, may refresh themselves.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:15 - ‘For six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there is a Sabbath of complete rest, holy to the LORD; whoever does any work on the Sabbath day must be put to death.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:2 -

“For six days work may be done, but on the seventh day you shall have a holy day, a Sabbath of complete rest to the LORD; whoever does any work on it shall be put to death.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:31 - “It is to be a Sabbath of solemn rest for you, so that you may humble [fn]yourselves; it is a permanent statute.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:3 -

‘For six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there is a Sabbath of complete rest, a holy convocation. You shall not do any work; it is a Sabbath to the LORD in all your dwellings.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:24 - “Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘In the [fn]seventh month on the first of the month you shall have a [fn]rest, a reminder by blowing of trumpets, a holy convocation.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:39 -

‘On exactly the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you have gathered in the crops of the land, you shall celebrate the feast of the LORD for seven days, with a [fn]rest on the first day and a [fn]rest on the eighth day.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:4 - but during the seventh year the land shall have a Sabbath rest, a Sabbath to the LORD; you shall not sow your field nor prune your vineyard.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:5 - ‘You shall not reap your harvest’s [fn]aftergrowth, and you shall not gather your grapes of untrimmed vines; the land shall have a sabbatical year.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:8 -

‘You are also to count off seven Sabbaths of years for yourself, seven times seven years, so that you have the time of the seven Sabbaths of years, that is, forty-nine years.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:33 -

So they moved on from the mountain of the LORD three days’ journey, with the ark of the covenant of the LORD going on in front of them for the [fn]three days, to seek out a resting place for them.

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:9 - “May the LORD grant that you may find a place of rest, each one in the house of her husband.” Then she kissed them, and they raised their voices and wept.
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:1 -

Then her mother-in-law Naomi said to her, “My daughter, shall I not seek [fn]security for you, that it may go well for you?

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:9 - ‘Behold, a son will be born to you, who shall be a man of rest, and I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side; for his name will be [fn]Solomon, and I will give peace and quiet to Israel in his days.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:2 - Then King David rose to his feet and said, “Listen to me, my brothers and my people; [fn]I had intended to build a [fn]permanent home for the ark of the covenant of the LORD and for the footstool of our God. So I had made preparations to build it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:17 - This was done on the thirteenth day of the month Adar, and on the fourteenth [fn]day they rested and made it a day of feasting and rejoicing.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:18 -

That You examine him every morning

And put him to the test every moment?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:13 -

“They spend their days in prosperity,

And [fn]suddenly they go down to [fn]Sheol.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 23:2 -

He lets me lie down in green pastures;

He leads me beside [fn]quiet waters.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:7 -

Return to your rest, my soul,

For the LORD has dealt generously with you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:4 -

I will not give sleep to my eyes

Or slumber to my eyelids,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:8 -

Arise, LORD, to Your resting place,

You and the ark of Your strength.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:6 - One hand full of rest is better than two fists full of labor and striving after wind.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:5 - “It has not even seen the sun nor does it know it; yet [fn]it is better off than that man.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:17 - The words of the wise heard in calm are better than the shouting of a ruler among fools.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:10 -

Then on that day

The nations will resort to the root of Jesse,

Who will stand as a signal flag for the peoples;

And His resting place will be [fn]glorious.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:3 -

And it will be on the day when the LORD gives you rest from your hardship, your turmoil, and from the harsh service in which you have been enslaved,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:2 -

“The cities [fn]of Aroer are abandoned;

They will be for herds [fn]to lie down in,

And there will be no one to frighten them.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:12 -

He has said, “You shall not be jubilant anymore, you crushed virgin daughter of Sidon.

Arise, pass over to [fn]Cyprus; even there you will find no rest.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:13 -

Behold, the land of the Chaldeans—this is the people that did not exist; Assyria allocated it for desert creatures—they erected their siege towers, they stripped its palaces, they made it a ruin.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:10 -

For the hand of the LORD will rest on this mountain,

And Moab will be trampled down in his place

As straw is trampled down in the water of a manure pile.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:2 -

Behold, the Lord has a strong and mighty agent;

As a storm of hail, a tempest of destruction,

Like a storm of mighty overflowing waters,

He has thrown it down to the earth with His hand.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:17 -

And the work of righteousness will be peace,

And the service of righteousness, quietness and [fn]confidence forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:14 -

The desert creatures will meet with the [fn]wolves,

The [fn]goat also will cry to its kind.

Yes, the [fn]night-bird will settle there

And will find herself a resting place.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:28 -

“But I know your sitting down,

Your going out, your coming in,

And your raging against Me.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:10 -

“Sharon will be a pasture land for flocks,

And the Valley of Achor a resting place for herds,

For My people who seek Me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 45:3 - ‘You said, “Oh, woe to me! For the LORD has added grief to my pain; I am weary with my groaning and have found no rest.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:3 -

Judah has gone into exile out of affliction

And [fn]harsh servitude;

She lives among the nations,

But she has not found a resting place;

All those who pursued her have overtaken her

In the midst of [fn]distress.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:10 -

“Arise and go,

For this is no place of rest

Because of the uncleanness that brings on destruction,

A painful destruction.

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