Dictionary entry

καταπαύω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

κατα-παύω,

[in LXX for נוּחַ, שׁבת, etc.;]

1. trans.,

(a) to cause to cease, restrain: Ac 14:18;

(b) to cause to rest: He 4:8.

2. Intrans., to rest: seq. ἀτό, He 4:4^(LXX), 10.†