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Lexicon :: Strong's G372 - anapausis

Aa
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 - but the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him to the ark; for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: and he put forth his hand, and took her, and brought her in unto him into the ark.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:15 -
And he saw a resting-place that it was good,
And the land that it was pleasant;
And he bowed his shoulder to bear,
And became a servant under taskwork.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:23 - And he said unto them, This is that which Jehovah hath spoken, Tomorrow is a solemn rest, a holy sabbath unto Jehovah: bake that which ye will bake, and boil that which ye will boil; and all that remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:12 - Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest; that thine ox and thine ass may have rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the sojourner, may be refreshed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:15 - Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day is a sabbath of solemn rest, holy to Jehovah: whosoever doeth any work on the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:2 - Six days shall work be done; but on the seventh day there shall be to you a holy day, a sabbath of solemn rest to Jehovah: whosoever doeth any work therein shall be put to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:31 - It is a sabbath of solemn rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; it is a statute for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:3 - Six days shall work be done: but on the seventh day is a sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of work: it is a sabbath unto Jehovah in all your dwellings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:24

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:39 - Howbeit on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when ye have gathered in the fruits of the land, ye shall keep the feast of Jehovah seven days: on the first day shall be a solemn rest, and on the eighth day shall be a solemn rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:4 - but in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a sabbath unto Jehovah: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:5 - That which groweth of itself of thy harvest thou shalt not reap, and the grapes of thy undressed vine thou shalt not gather: it shall be a year of solemn rest for the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:8 - And thou shalt number seven sabbaths of years unto thee, seven times seven years; and there shall be unto thee the days of seven sabbaths of years, even forty and nine years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:33 - And they set forward from the mount of Jehovah three days’ journey; and the ark of the covenant of Jehovah went before them three days’ journey, to seek out a resting-place for them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:9 - Jehovah grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then 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 Naomi her mother-in-law said unto 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, who 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 unto Israel in his days:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:2 - Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: as for me, it was in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, and for the footstool of our God; and I had made ready for the building.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:17 - This was done on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:18 -
And that thou shouldest visit him every morning,
And try him every moment?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:13 -
They spend their days in prosperity,
And in a moment they go down to Sheol.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 23:2 -
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures;
He leadeth me beside still waters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:7 -
Return unto thy rest, O my soul;
For Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:4 -
I will not give sleep to mine eyes,
Or slumber to mine eyelids;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:8 -
Arise, O Jehovah, into thy resting-place;
Thou, and the ark of thy strength.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:6 - Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and striving after wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:5 - moreover it hath not seen the sun nor known it; this hath rest rather than the other:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:17 - The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:10 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the root of Jesse, that standeth for an ensign of the peoples, unto him shall the nations seek; and his resting-place shall be glorious.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:3 - And it shall come to pass in the day that Jehovah shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy trouble, and from the hard service wherein thou wast made to serve,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:2 - The cities of Aroer are forsaken; they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:12 - And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice, O thou oppressed virgin daughter of Sidon: arise, pass over to Kittim; even there shalt thou have no rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:13 - Behold, the land of the Chaldeans: this people was not; the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness; they set up their towers; they overthrew the palaces thereof; they made it a ruin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:10 - For in this mountain will the hand of Jehovah rest; and Moab shall be trodden down in his place, even as straw is trodden down in the water of the dunghill.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:2 - Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one; as a tempest of hail, a destroying storm, as a tempest of mighty waters overflowing, will he cast down to the earth with the hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:17 - And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:14 - And the wild beasts of the desert shall meet with the wolves, and the wild goat shall cry to his fellow; yea, the night-monster shall settle there, and shall find her a place of rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:28

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:28 - But I know thy sitting down, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy raging against me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:10 - And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 45:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 45:3 - Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for Jehovah hath added sorrow to my pain; I am weary with my groaning, and I find no rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:3 -
Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude;
She dwelleth among the nations, she findeth no rest:
All her persecutors overtook her within the straits.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:10 - Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your resting-place; because of uncleanness that destroyeth, even with a grievous destruction.
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