G1879: ἐπαναπαύομαι
epanapaúomai · “to rest/rely on”
Definition
to settle on; literally (remain) or figuratively (rely)
KJV translates it as: rest in (upon)
Word origin: middle voice from G1909 (ἐπί) and G373 (ἀναπαύω);
Extended definition
ἐπ-ανα-παύω
[in LXX, mid., for נוּחַ, שָׁעַן ni ;]
to refresh, cause to rest (upon); mid., to rest upon: metaphorically, with dative, Rom.2:17; before ἐπί, with accusative, Luk.10:6 (Cremer, 827).†
(AS)
[in LXX, mid., for נוּחַ, שָׁעַן ni ;]
to refresh, cause to rest (upon); mid., to rest upon: metaphorically, with dative, Rom.2:17; before ἐπί, with accusative, Luk.10:6 (Cremer, 827).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G1879 is translated
- will rest ×1
- you rely on ×1
Bible verses with G1879 (epanapaúomai)
Epanapaúomai appears in 2 verses.
- Luke 10:6
And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.
- Romans 2:17
Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,