Greek word study
καταπαύω G2664
- Transliteration
- katapaúō
- KJV glosses
- cease, (give) rest(-rain)
Lexical summary
to settle down, i.e. (literally) to colonize, or (figuratively) to (cause to) desist
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to settle down, i.e. (literally) to colonize, or (figuratively) to (cause to) desist
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information