Epanapaúomai — G1879

Definition

verb

to settle on; literally (remain) or figuratively (rely)

1. to cause to rest upon anything
2. Middle (present ἐπαναπαύομαι)

Usually translated as

rest in

Origin

middle voice from G1909 and G373

• epí (G1909)
• anapaúō (G373)

Occurrences

Epanapaúomai occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), Romans (1)

• Luke 10:6 — And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest (ἐπαναπαήσεται) upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.
• Romans 2:17 — Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in (ἐπαναπαύῃ) the law, and makest thy boast of God,