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anapauemō

Greekἀναπαύω (anapauō)

Strong’sG373

I make to rest, give rest to, rest, take my ease

stem anapau-12 times in the New Testamentin 8 of 27 books10 forms occur

Translated as

refreshedrestrestinggive … restrefreshrelaxrests

What it means

ἀνα-παύω,

[in LXX for fourteen different words, chiefly נוּחַ, also רָבַץ, שָׁאַן, etc.;],

to give intermission from labour, to give rest, refresh: Mt 11:28, I Co 16:18, Phm 20; pass., Phm 7, II Co 7:13. Mid., to ta, rest, enjoy rest: Mt 26:45, Mk 6:31 14:41, Lk 12:19, Re 6:11 14:13; as in Heb. of Is 11:2 (נוּחַ עַל), τὸ πνεῦμα ἐφ' ὑμᾶς ἀ., I Pe 4:14. (In π. this word is used as a technical agricultural term; v. MM, VGT, s.v.; and cf. Le 26:34 f.; Cremer, 826.)†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G373 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidan-ap-ow'-o

(reflexively) to repose (literally or figuratively (be exempt), remain); by implication, to refresh

Fromfrom G303 and G3973;

King Jamestake ease, refresh, (give, take) rest.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
anapauetōἀναπαύεταιhappening now · he/she/itpresent middle indicative 3rd person singularrests
anapauevōἀναπαύεσθεhappening now · yepresent middle indicative 2nd person pluralresting
anapauamiἀναπαύσωwill happen · Ifuture active indicative 1st person singulargive … rest
anapaueliἀναπαύσονταιwill happen · theyfuture middle indicative 3rd person pluralrest
anapauiliἀναπαήσονταιwill happen · theyfuture passive indicative 3rd person pluralrest
anapaualaἀνέπαυσανhappened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person pluralrefreshed
anapauitēἀναπέπαυταιhas happened · he/she/itperfect passive indicative 3rd person singularrefreshed
anapauesōrἀναπαύουhappening now · youpresent middle imperative 2nd person singularrelax
anapauasarἀνάπαυσόνhappened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singularrefresh
anapauevarἀναπαύσασθεhappened · yeaorist middle imperative 2nd person pluralrest

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 258, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 9 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularanapauamōanapauameanapauamiἀναπαύσωanapauamaanapauamēanapauamelē
you 2nd person singularanapauasōanapauaseanapauasianapauasaanapauasēanapauaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularanapauatōanapauateanapauatianapauataanapauatēanapauatelē
we 1st person pluralanapauanōanapauaneanapauanianapauanaanapauanēanapauanelē
ye 2nd person pluralanapauavōanapauaveanapauavianapauavaanapauavēanapauavelē
they 3rd person pluralanapaualōanapaualeanapaualianapaualaἀνέπαυσανanapaualēanapaualelē

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularanapauemōanapauemeanapauemianapauemaanapauemēanapauemelē
you 2nd person singularanapauesōanapaueseanapauesianapauesaanapauesēanapaueselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularanapauetōἀναπαύεταιanapaueteanapauetianapauetaanapauetēanapauetelē
we 1st person pluralanapauenōanapaueneanapauenianapauenaanapauenēanapauenelē
ye 2nd person pluralanapauevōἀναπαύεσθεanapaueveanapauevianapauevaanapauevēanapauevelē
they 3rd person pluralanapauelōanapaueleanapaueliἀναπαύσονταιanapauelaanapauelēanapauelelē

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularanapauimōanapauimeanapauimianapauimaanapauimēanapauimelē
you 2nd person singularanapauisōanapauiseanapauisianapauisaanapauisēanapauiselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularanapauitōanapauiteanapauitianapauitaanapauitēἀναπέπαυταιanapauitelē
we 1st person pluralanapauinōanapauineanapauinianapauinaanapauinēanapauinelē
ye 2nd person pluralanapauivōanapauiveanapauivianapauivaanapauivēanapauivelē
they 3rd person pluralanapauilōanapauileanapauiliἀναπαήσονταιanapauilaanapauilēanapauilelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularanapauameiōanapauameiaanapauameiē
you 2nd person singularanapauaseiōanapauaseiaanapauaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularanapauateiōanapauateiaanapauateiē
we 1st person pluralanapauaneiōanapauaneiaanapauaneiē
ye 2nd person pluralanapauaveiōanapauaveiaanapauaveiē
they 3rd person pluralanapaualeiōanapaualeiaanapaualeiē

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularanapauemeiōanapauemeiaanapauemeiē
you 2nd person singularanapaueseiōanapaueseiaanapaueseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularanapaueteiōanapaueteiaanapaueteiē
we 1st person pluralanapaueneiōanapaueneiaanapaueneiē
ye 2nd person pluralanapaueveiōanapaueveiaanapaueveiē
they 3rd person pluralanapaueleiōanapaueleiaanapaueleiē

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularanapauimeiōanapauimeiaanapauimeiē
you 2nd person singularanapauiseiōanapauiseiaanapauiseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularanapauiteiōanapauiteiaanapauiteiē
we 1st person pluralanapauineiōanapauineiaanapauineiē
ye 2nd person pluralanapauiveiōanapauiveiaanapauiveiē
they 3rd person pluralanapauileiōanapauileiaanapauileiē
Commands — imperative mood, 3 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularanapauasōranapauasarἀνάπαυσόνanapauasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularanapauatōranapauataranapauatēr
ye 2nd person pluralanapauavōranapauavaranapauavēr
they 3rd person pluralanapaualōranapaualaranapaualēr

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularanapauesōrἀναπαύουanapauesaranapauesēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularanapauetōranapauetaranapauetēr
ye 2nd person pluralanapauevōranapauevarἀναπαύσασθεanapauevēr
they 3rd person pluralanapauelōranapauelaranapauelēr

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularanapauisōranapauisaranapauisēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularanapauitōranapauitaranapauitēr
ye 2nd person pluralanapauivōranapauivaranapauivēr
they 3rd person pluralanapauilōranapauilaranapauilēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularanapauamoiōanapauamoia
you 2nd person singularanapauasoiōanapauasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularanapauatoiōanapauatoia
we 1st person pluralanapauanoiōanapauanoia
ye 2nd person pluralanapauavoiōanapauavoia
they 3rd person pluralanapaualoiōanapaualoia

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularanapauemoiōanapauemoia
you 2nd person singularanapauesoiōanapauesoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularanapauetoiōanapauetoia
we 1st person pluralanapauenoiōanapauenoia
ye 2nd person pluralanapauevoiōanapauevoia
they 3rd person pluralanapaueloiōanapaueloia

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularanapauimoiōanapauimoia
you 2nd person singularanapauisoiōanapauisoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularanapauitoiōanapauitoia
we 1st person pluralanapauinoiōanapauinoia
ye 2nd person pluralanapauivoiōanapauivoia
they 3rd person pluralanapauiloiōanapauiloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceanapauarōanapauarianapauaraanapauarē
acts on or for itself middle voiceanapauerōanapauerianapaueraanapauerē
acted on passive voiceanapauirōanapauirianapauiraanapauirē
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceanapauarōtosanapauaritosanapauaratosanapauarētos
acts on or for itself middle voiceanapauerōtosanapaueritosanapaueratosanapauerētos
acted on passive voiceanapauirōtosanapauiritosanapauiratosanapauirētos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them
anapaustem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvlwho person+eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+tthen it declines+ogender+sits job in the sentence case

anapau is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

12 occurrences, every one of them listed

anapauetō“rests”happening now · he/she/itpresent middle indicative 3rd person singular

1 Peter 4:14“rests”ei oneidizivō en onome Christou, makariois, hoti tem tau doxau kai tem tou theou pneumem epi vin anapauetō.If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

anapauevō“resting”happening now · yepresent middle indicative 2nd person plural

Matthew 26:45“resting”tote erchetō pros toin mathētoin kai legatō autoi; Katheudavō tem loipem kai anapauevō; idou engizatē tas hōras kai tos huios tou anthrōpou paradōitō eis cheirain hamartōloiu.Then He returned to the disciples and said, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour is near, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

Mark 14:41“resting”kai erchetō tem tritem kai legatō autoi; Katheudavō tem loipem kai anapauevō; apechatō; erchata tas hōras, idou paradōitō tos huios tou anthrōpou eis tain cheirain toiu hamartōloiu.When Jesus returned the third time, He said, “Are you still sleeping and resting? That is enough! The hour has come. Look, the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

anapauami“give … rest”will happen · Ifuture active indicative 1st person singular

Matthew 11:28“give … rest”Deute pros min pantoir toir kopiarōtoir kai fortizirētoir, kamis anapauami vin.Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

anapaueli“rest”will happen · theyfuture middle indicative 3rd person plural

Revelation 6:11“rest”kai dōita autoi hekasto stolas leukas, kai legita autoi hina anapaueli ēti chronon mikron, heōs plērileia kai tois sundoulois autoiu kai tois adelfois autoiu tois mellarōtois apokteinirō hōs kai autois.Then each of them was given a white robe and told to rest a little while longer until the full number of their fellow servants, their brothers, were killed, just as they had been killed.

anapauili“rest”will happen · theyfuture passive indicative 3rd person plural

Revelation 14:13“rest”Kai akouama fōnau ek tou ouranou legarōtau; Grafasar; Makariois tois nekrois tois en kurio apothnēskarōtois apo arti. nai, legatō tem pneumem, hina anapauili ek toiu kopoiu autoiu, teim gar ergeim autoiu akolouthatō meta autoiu.And I heard a voice from heaven telling me to write, “Blessed are the dead — those who die in the Lord from this moment on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds will follow them.”

anapauala“refreshed”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural

1 Corinthians 16:18“refreshed”anapauala gar tem ēmem pneumem kai tem vu. epignōskavōr oun toin toioutoin.For they refreshed my spirit and yours as well. Show your appreciation, therefore, to such men.

anapauitē“refreshed”has happened · he/she/itperfect passive indicative 3rd person singular

2 Corinthians 7:13“refreshed”dia houtem parakalinē. Epi de ta paraklēsia nu perissoterōs mallon chairina epi ta chara Titou, hoti anapauitē tem pneumem autou apo pantoiu vu;On account of this, we are encouraged. In addition to our own encouragement, we were even more delighted by the joy of Titus. For his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.

Philemon 1:7“refreshed”charan gar pollan echama kai paraklēsian epi ta agapa su, hoti teim splanchneim toiu hagioiu anapauitē dia su, adelfor.I take great joy and encouragement in your love, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.

anapauesōr“relax”happening now · youpresent middle imperative 2nd person singular

Luke 12:19“relax”kai legami ta psucha mu; Psuchar, echasō polleim agatheim keierōteim eis eteim polleim; anapauesōr, esthiasar, pinasar, eufrainisōr.Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!”’

anapauasar“refresh”happened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singular

Philemon 1:20“refresh”nai, adelfor, mis su oninemoia en kurio; anapauasar mu teim splanchneim en Christo.Yes, brother, let me have some benefit from you in the Lord. Refresh my heart in Christ.

anapauevar“rest”happened · yeaorist middle imperative 2nd person plural

Mark 6:31“rest”kai legatō autoi; Deute vis autois kata idian eis erēmon topon kai anapauevar oligem. ale gar tois ercherōtois kai tois hupagarōtois pollois, kai oude esthiara eukairale.And He said to them, “Come with Me privately to a solitary place, and let us rest for a while.” For many people were coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat.