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καταπαύω
katapaúō

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

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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*

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

cease(give) rest(-rain)

Etymology

from G2596 (κατά) and G3973 (παύω);

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