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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #2664 - καταπαύω

Transliteration

katapaúō

Phonetics

kat-ap-ow'-o

Origin

from (G2596) and (G3973)

Parts of Speech

Verb

TDNT

3:627,419

Definition

Thayer's

to make quiet, to cause to be at rest, to grant rest
1. to lead to a quiet abode
2. to still, restrain, to cause (one striving to do something) to desist
to rest, take rest

Thayer
Strong
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Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 622 ‑ אָסַף (aw‑saf'); 1086 ‑ בָּלָה (baw‑law'); 2421 ‑ חָיָה (khaw‑yaw'); 3427 ‑ יָשַׁב (yaw‑shab'); 3885 ‑ לוּן (loon, leen); 5095 ‑ נָהַל (naw‑hal'); 5117 ‑ נוּחַ (noo'‑akh); 5314 ‑ נָפַשׁ (naw‑fash'); 7280 ‑ רָגַע (raw‑gah'); 7503 ‑ רָפָה (raw‑faw'); 7673 ‑ שָׁבַת (shaw‑bath'); 7725 ‑ שׁוּב (shoob); 7902 ‑ שִׁכְבָה (shek‑aw‑baw'); 7931 ‑ שָׁכַן (shaw‑kan'); 8252 ‑ שָׁקַט (shaw‑kat'); 8313 ‑ שָׂרַף (saw‑raf');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

KJV (5)

Acts

Hebrews

NAS (5)

Acts

Hebrews

HCS (4)

Acts

Hebrews

BSB (4)

Acts

Hebrews

ESV (4)

Acts

Hebrews

WEB (5)

Acts

Hebrews

Verse Results

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

κατα-παύω,

poet. καππαύω Pi. N. 9.15, B. Scol.Oxy. 1.2: —

I put an end to, stop, κατέπαυσα θεῶν Χόλον Od. 4.583; μηνιθμὸν καταπαυσέμεν ( fut. inf.) Il. 16.62; πόλεμον καταπαυσέμεν ἀνδρῶν 7.36; νεῖκος κ. Hes. Th. 87; τὴν ναυπηγίην Hdt. 1.27; νόσους A. Supp. 586 (lyr.); λιγυρὰν γᾶρυν B.l.c.; αἱμορραγίαν Gal. 16.777; bring to a close, τὸν λόγον Plb. 2.8.8; τὸ σύγγραμμα Phld. Po. 5.26; κ. τὸν πρῶτον λόγον εἰς.. conclude the first section and proceed to.., Olymp. in Mete. 78.9: — Med., πόνους -παυόμενοι E. Hel. 1154 (lyr.): — Pass., -παύεται τὰ ἀρρωστήματα τοῖς τῶν ἰατρῶν εὑρήμασι D. 26.26.

1. c. acc. pers., put an end to, i.e. kill, τάχα κέν σε.. ἔγχος ἐμὸν κατέπαυσε Il. 16.618; σοῦ κ. τὰς πνοάς Ar. Av. 1397.

2. make one stop from a thing, hinder, check, μιν καταπαύσῃ ἀγηνορίης ἀλεγεινῆς Il. 22.457; παῖδας καταπαυέμεν ἀφροσυνάων Od. 24.457; so κ. τινὰ δρόμου Pl. Plt. 294e: c. part., κ. ταύτην λαλοῦσαν Men. 66.5: c. acc. only, keep in check, τινα Od. 2.244 (cf. 168), Il. 15.105.

3. depose from power, κ. τινὰ τῆς ἀρχῆς, τῆς βασιληΐης, Hdt. 4.1, 6.64; τοὺς τυράννους Id. 5.38, cf. 2.144, 7.105; Μούσας depose them from their honours, cease to worship them, E. HF 685 (lyr.): — Pass., τῆς βασιληΐης κατεπαύσθη Hdt. 1.130, cf. 6.71. put down, τὴν ἑωυτοῦ ἀρχήν Id. 1.86; τὴν Κύρου δύναμιν ib. 90; δῆμον Th. 1.107; τοὺς τετρακοσίους Id. 8.97; τιμὰς ἐνέρων E. Alc. 31 (anap.).

III Pass. and Med. (fut. -πᾰήσομαι PMag.Lond. 121.916), leave off, cease, Ar. Eq. 1265; λόγος κ. ἐν.. Pl. Phlb. 66c: c. part., οὐ -παήσεται ἐρχομένη PMag. l.c. Act. used intr. like Med., μολπᾶν δ' ἄπο.. καταπαύσας πόσις.. ἔκειτο E. Hec. 918 (lyr., s. v.l.); εὐημερῶν κατάπαυσον rest while you are well off, Com.Adesp. 110.8, cf. LXX Genesis 8:22, al.; κ. τοῦ πορευθῆναι ib. 1 Kings 12:24.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

κατα -παύω ,

[in LXX for H5117, H7673, etc.;]

1. trans.,

(a) to cause to cease, restrain: Acts 14:18;

(b) to cause to rest: Hebrews 4:8.

2. Intrans., to rest: seq. ἀτό , Hebrews 4:4 (LXX), Hebrews 4:10.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

See Anz Subsidia, p. 294 f. Herwerden (Lex. ) cites καταπαυστικός of a musical pause from Philodemus De Musica (ed. Kemke) p. 20.33 ταραχῶν εἶ [ναι κ ]ατα [πα ]υστικὸν (sc. τὸ μέλος).

List of Word Forms

καταπαυομένης καταπαύσαι καταπαύσασθαι καταπαύσει καταπαύσεις κατάπαυσεις καταπαύση καταπαύσις καταπαύσονται καταπαύσουσι καταπαύσω καταπαυσώμεν καταπαύσωμεν καταπαύσωσιν καταπεπελματωμένα κατέπαυον κατεπαυσαν κατέπαυσαν κατέπαυσας κατέπαυσε κατέπαυσέ κατεπαυσεν κατέπαυσεν κατεπένθησεν katepausan katépausan katepausen katépausen

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