verb
epanapauomō
Strong’sG1879
I rest upon, rely on, trust in
stem epanapau-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
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
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
rest upon, τῇ λαβῇ τοῦ ξίφους τὴν χεῖρα Procop.Gaz.p.170B.,Refs 2nd c.AD+ — middle (future -παύσομαι, later -παήσομαι variant in NT, rest upon, ταῖς χερσί Refs 1st c.AD+; rest in or upon, τινί LXX; rest one's hopes on, νόμῳ NT; rest content with, rely on, ταῖς παλαιαῖς ἀποβάσεσιν Refs 5th c.BC+: in Logic, to be based on, ὁ δεύτερος συλλογισμὸς ἐ. τῇ ἐννοίᾳ τοῦ ἑνός Refs
II middle, come to rest, of a machine, Refs 2nd c.BC+ come to rest in, Refs 4th c.AD+; ἐπαναπαύσεται ἐπ᾽ αὐτὸν (i.e. τὸν οἶκον) ἡ εἰρήνη ὑμῶν LXX+NT
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| epanapauosōἐπαναπαύῃ | happening now · youpresent middle or passive 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 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 2 occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epanapauomō | epanapauome | epanapauomē | epanapauomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | epanapauosō1×ἐπαναπαύῃ | epanapauose | epanapauosē | epanapauoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapauotō | epanapauote | epanapauotē | epanapauotelē |
| we 1st person plural | epanapauonō | epanapauone | epanapauonē | epanapauonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapauovō | epanapauove | epanapauovē | epanapauovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapauolō | epanapauole | epanapauolē | epanapauolelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epanapauimi | epanapauima |
| you 2nd person singular | epanapauisi | epanapauisa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapauiti1×ἐπαναπαήσεται | epanapauita |
| we 1st person plural | epanapauini | epanapauina |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapauivi | epanapauiva |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapauili | epanapauila |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epanapauomeiō | epanapauomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | epanapauoseiō | epanapauoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapauoteiō | epanapauoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | epanapauoneiō | epanapauoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapauoveiō | epanapauoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapauoleiō | epanapauoleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epanapauimeia |
| you 2nd person singular | epanapauiseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapauiteia |
| we 1st person plural | epanapauineia |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapauiveia |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapauileia |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | epanapauosōr | epanapauosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapauotōr | epanapauotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapauovōr | epanapauovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapauolōr | epanapauolēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | epanapauisar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapauitar |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapauivar |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapauilar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epanapauomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | epanapauosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapauotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | epanapauonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapauovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapauoloiō |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epanapauimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | epanapauisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epanapauitoia |
| we 1st person plural | epanapauinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | epanapauivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | epanapauiloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | epanapauorō | epanapauorē | ||
| acted on passive voice | epanapauiri | epanapauira |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | epanapauorōntos | epanapauorēntos | ||
| acted on passive voice | epanapauirintos | epanapauirantos |
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
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
epanapauosō“rely on”happening now · youpresent middle or passive indicative 2nd person singular1×
Romans 2:17Ei de sis Ioudaios eponomazosō kai epanapauosō nomo kai kauchosō en theo… 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 10:6kai ean ateiō ekei huios eirēnau, epanapauiti epi auton tas eirēnas vu; ei …… peace is there, your peace will rest on him; if not, it will …