Word Study · Strong's G2663 · Greek
κατάπαυσις
katapausis
kat-ap'-ow-sis
Strong's 1890 spelling: katápausis
“reposing down, i.e. (by Hebraism) abode”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
reposing down, i.e. (by Hebraism) abode
Rendered in the KJV as
rest.
- 9occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 9 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- κατάπαυσιν4
- κατάπαυσίν3
- καταπαύσεώς1
- κατάπαυσιν,1
How it is rendered · 2
- rest8
- rest,1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular8
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular1
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- N-ASF · 8
- N-GSF · 1
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Where this word lives
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Hebrews8 occurrences
- Hebrews 3:11κατάπαυσίνkatapausinnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularSo I swore on oath in My anger, ‘They shall never enter My rest.’”here: rest
- Hebrews 3:18κατάπαυσινkatapausinnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAnd to whom did He swear that they would never enter His rest? Was it not to those who disobeyed?here: rest
- Hebrews 4:1κατάπαυσινkatapausinnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularTherefore, 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.here: rest
- Hebrews 4:3κατάπαυσινkatapausinnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularNow 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.here: rest
- Hebrews 4:3κατάπαυσίνkatapausinnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularNow 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.here: rest
- Hebrews 4:5κατάπαυσίνkatapausinnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAnd again, as He says in the passage above: “They shall never enter My rest.”here: rest
- Hebrews 4:10κατάπαυσινkatapausinnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularFor whoever enters God’s rest also rests from his own work, just as God did from His.here: rest
- Hebrews 4:11κατάπαυσιν,katapausinnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularLet us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall by following the same pattern of disobedience.here: rest,