Dictionary entry

κατάπαυσις

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

κατά-παυσις, -εως, ἡ

(< καταπαύω), [in LXX chiefly for מְנוּחָה, Ps 94 (95):11, Is 66:1, al.; ἡμέρα τῆς κ., II Mac 15:1;]

1. in cl., a putting to rest, causing to cease.

2. In LXX and NT, rest, repose: Ac 7:49^(LXX), He 3:11, 18 4:1, 3, 5, 10, 11.†