κατάπαυσις
katapausisrestHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine9 occurrences2 books8 verses
Definition
κατά-παυσις, -εως, ἡ
(καταπαύω), [in LXX chiefly for מְנוּחָה, Psalm 95:11, Isaiah 66:1, al.; ἡμέρα τῆς κ., 2Ma.15.1]
1. in cl., a putting to rest, causing to cease.
2. In LXX and NT, rest, repose: Acts 7:49 (LXX), Hebrews 3:11, 18; 4:1, 3; 4:5, 10-11
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as κατάπαυσις:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
9 total
- Acts 7:49καταπαύσεώς · of repose [be]‘Heaven is My throne and the earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me, says the Lord, or where will My place of repose be?
- Hebrews 3:11κατάπαυσίν · restSo I swore on oath in My anger, ‘They shall never enter My rest.’”
- Hebrews 3:18κατάπαυσιν · restAnd to whom did He swear that they would never enter His rest? Was it not to those who disobeyed?
- Hebrews 4:1κατάπαυσιν · restTherefore, while the promise of entering His rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be deemed to have fallen short of it.
- Hebrews 4:3κατάπαυσιν · rest; κατάπαυσίν · restNow we who have believed enter that rest. As for the others, it is just as God has said: “So I swore on oath in My anger, ‘They shall never enter My rest.’” And yet His works have been finished since the foundation of the world.
- Hebrews 4:5κατάπαυσίν · restAnd again, as He says in the passage above: “They shall never enter My rest.”
- Hebrews 4:10κατάπαυσιν · restFor whoever enters God’s rest also rests from his own work, just as God did from His.
- Hebrews 4:11κατάπαυσιν · restLet us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall by following the same pattern of disobedience.