Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong's Definition
to settle down, i.e. (literally) to colonize, or (figuratively) to (cause to) desist
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to cause to cease, restrain, Acts 14:18; to cause to rest, give final rest to, settle finally, Heb. 4:8; intrans. to rest, desist from, Heb. 4:4, 10*
Translated in KJV as
cease(give) rest(-rain)
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