Katápausis — G2663

G2663 · Greek — κατάπαυσις

Pronunciation: kat-ap'-ow-sis

Definition

feminine noun

reposing down, i.e. (by Hebraism) abode

  1. actively, a putting to rest
  2. In the Greek Scriptures intransitive, a resting, rest

Usually translated as

rest

Origin

from G2664

Occurrences

Katápausis occurs 9 times in 8 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (1), Hebrews (7)

Strong's Lexicon — K