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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - καταπαύω
καταπαύω
G2664
Transliteration: katapaúō
Pronunciation: kat-ap-ow'-o
Definition: cease
- Original: καταπαύω - Transliteration: Katapauo - Phonetic: kat-ap-ow'-o
- Definition:
1. to make quiet, to cause to be at rest, to grant rest
a. to lead to a quiet abode
b. to still, restrain, to cause (one striving to do something) to desist
2. to rest, take rest
- Origin: from G2596" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2596 and G3973" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3973 - TDNT entry: 13:27,4 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G2596" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2596 and G3973" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3973; to settle down that is (literally) to colonize or (figuratively) to (cause to) desist: - cease (give) rest (-rain).