Strong's Number G2664

καταπαύω

katapauo · kat-ap-ow'-o

Transliteration:

katapauo{kat-ap-ow'-o}

Word Origin:

from 2596 and 3973

TDNT:

3:627,419

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to settle down, i.e. (literally) to colonize, or (figuratively) to (cause to) desist

Usage in the KJV:

restrain 1, rest 2, give rest 1, cease 1

Total: 4
Occurs 4 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

to make quiet, to cause to be at rest, to grant rest
1. to lead to a quiet abode
2. to still, restrain, to cause (one striving to do something) to desist
to rest, take rest