G2663 – katapausis – κατάπαυσις rest

Strong’s ID:
G2663
Greek Word:
κατάπαυσις
Transliteration:
katapausis
Pronunciation:
kat-ap’-ow-sis
Part of Speech:
noun feminine
Usage Count:
9
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Find “katapausis” in the Bible (New Testament)

Strong’s Greek Lexicon

from G2664; reposing down, i.e. (by Hebraism) abode:—rest.

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

1) a putting to rest
1a) calming of the winds
2) a resting place
2a) metaphorically 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

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.