Katapauō καταπαύω
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| καταπαύω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | katapauō |
| Strong's number | G2664 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to keep from |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Hebrews (3) |
Katapauō (Greek καταπαύω, Strong's G2664) is a Greek verb meaning “to keep from”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
κατα-παύω
[in LXX for נוּחַ, שָׁבַת, etc. ;]
1. trans.,
(a) to cause to cease, restrain: Act.14:18;
(b) to cause to rest: Heb.4:8.
2. Intrans., to rest: before ἀτό, Heb.4:4 (LXX), Heb.4:10.†
(AS)
[in LXX for נוּחַ, שָׁבַת, etc. ;]
1. trans.,
(a) to cause to cease, restrain: Act.14:18;
(b) to cause to rest: Heb.4:8.
2. Intrans., to rest: before ἀτό, Heb.4:4 (LXX), Heb.4:10.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | rest (2), they (1), given (1), ceased (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | could hardly stop (1), rested (1), had given them rest (1), rests (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Katapauō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 14:18And with these sayings scarce restrained they the people, that they had not done sacrifice unto them.Even with these words, Paul and Barnabas could hardly stop the crowds from sacrificing to them.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 4:4For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.For somewhere He has spoken about the seventh day in this manner: “And on the seventh day God rested from all His works.”
- Hebrews 4:8For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day.For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken later about another day.
- Hebrews 4:10For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his.For whoever enters God’s rest also rests from his own work, just as God did from His.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).