verb
epanapauimō
Greekἐπαναπαύομαι (epanapauomai)
Strong’sG1879
I rest upon, rely on, trust in
stem epanapau-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἐπ-ανα-παύω
[in LXX, mid., for נוּחַ, שָׁעַן ni;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1879 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| epanapauesōἐπαναπαύῃ | happening now · youpresent middle indicative 2nd person singular | rely on | 1× |
| epanapauitiἐπαναπαήσεται | will happen · he/she/itfuture passive indicative 3rd person singular | rest | 1× |
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 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 2 occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epanapauemō | epanapaueme | epanapauemi | epanapauema | epanapauemē | epanapauemelē |
| you 2nd person singular | epanapauesō1×ἐπαναπαύῃ | epanapauese | epanapauesi | epanapauesa | epanapauesē | epanapaueselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapauetō | epanapauete | epanapaueti | epanapaueta | epanapauetē | epanapauetelē |
| we 1st person plural | epanapauenō | epanapauene | epanapaueni | epanapauena | epanapauenē | epanapauenelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapauevō | epanapaueve | epanapauevi | epanapaueva | epanapauevē | epanapauevelē |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapauelō | epanapauele | epanapaueli | epanapauela | epanapauelē | epanapauelelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epanapauimō | epanapauime | epanapauimi | epanapauima | epanapauimē | epanapauimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | epanapauisō | epanapauise | epanapauisi | epanapauisa | epanapauisē | epanapauiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapauitō | epanapauite | epanapauiti1×ἐπαναπαήσεται | epanapauita | epanapauitē | epanapauitelē |
| we 1st person plural | epanapauinō | epanapauine | epanapauini | epanapauina | epanapauinē | epanapauinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapauivō | epanapauive | epanapauivi | epanapauiva | epanapauivē | epanapauivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapauilō | epanapauile | epanapauili | epanapauila | epanapauilē | epanapauilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epanapauemeiō | epanapauemeia | epanapauemeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | epanapaueseiō | epanapaueseia | epanapaueseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapaueteiō | epanapaueteia | epanapaueteiē |
| we 1st person plural | epanapaueneiō | epanapaueneia | epanapaueneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapaueveiō | epanapaueveia | epanapaueveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapaueleiō | epanapaueleia | epanapaueleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epanapauimeiō | epanapauimeia | epanapauimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | epanapauiseiō | epanapauiseia | epanapauiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapauiteiō | epanapauiteia | epanapauiteiē |
| we 1st person plural | epanapauineiō | epanapauineia | epanapauineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapauiveiō | epanapauiveia | epanapauiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapauileiō | epanapauileia | epanapauileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | epanapauesōr | epanapauesar | epanapauesēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapauetōr | epanapauetar | epanapauetēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapauevōr | epanapauevar | epanapauevēr |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapauelōr | epanapauelar | epanapauelēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | epanapauisōr | epanapauisar | epanapauisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapauitōr | epanapauitar | epanapauitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapauivōr | epanapauivar | epanapauivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapauilōr | epanapauilar | epanapauilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epanapauemoiō | epanapauemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | epanapauesoiō | epanapauesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapauetoiō | epanapauetoia |
| we 1st person plural | epanapauenoiō | epanapauenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapauevoiō | epanapauevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapaueloiō | epanapaueloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epanapauimoiō | epanapauimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | epanapauisoiō | epanapauisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapauitoiō | epanapauitoia |
| we 1st person plural | epanapauinoiō | epanapauinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapauivoiō | epanapauivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapauiloiō | epanapauiloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on or for itself middle voice | epanapauerō | epanapaueri | epanapauera | epanapauerē |
| acted on passive voice | epanapauirō | epanapauiri | epanapauira | epanapauirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on or for itself middle voice | epanapauerōtos | epanapaueritos | epanapaueratos | epanapauerētos |
| acted on passive voice | epanapauirōtos | epanapauiritos | epanapauiratos | epanapauirētos |
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
epanapau 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
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
epanapauesō“rely on”happening now · youpresent middle indicative 2nd person singular1×
Romans 2:17“rely on”Ei de sis Ioudaios eponomazesō kai epanapauesō nomo kai kauchesō en theoNow you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;
epanapauiti“rest”will happen · he/she/itfuture passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Luke 10:6“rest”kai ean ateiō ekei huios eirēnau, epanapauiti epi auton tas eirēnas vu; ei de mēge, epi vin anakamptati.If a man of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; if not, it will return to you.