Original: καταπαύω

Transliteration: katapaúō

Phonetic: kat-ap-ow'-o

Short 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 and G3973

- TDNT entry: 13:27,4

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G2596 and G3973; to settle down that is (literally) to colonize or (figuratively) to (cause to) desist: - cease (give) rest (-rain).

Cognate: G2663