ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΩ, καταπαυω
KATAPAUŌ, katapauō
Sounds Like: kah-tah-PAH-yoh
Translations: to cause to cease, to make to rest, to give rest, to stop, to put an end to, to cease, to rest
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb παύω (pauō), meaning 'to cease' or 'to stop'. Together, it means to cause something to cease, to bring to an end, or to give rest. It can also mean to cease or rest oneself. It is used to describe the act of bringing an activity or state to a halt, or providing a period of rest or cessation.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular (or Present Active Subjunctive, 1st Person Singular)
Strong’s number: G2664 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 76:430
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ — having rested, having ceased, having caused to cease, having brought to an end
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΕΙ — he stops, he ceases, he rests, he brings to rest, he causes to cease, he puts an end to
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΕΙΝ — to cause to cease, to make to rest, to stop, to put an end to, to bring to an end, to restrain, to settle
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΟΜΕΝΗΣ — of ceasing, of resting, of stopping, of a ceasing, of a resting, of a stopping
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΟΜΕΝΟΙ — resting, ceasing, a resting, a ceasing
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΑΙ — to cause to cease, to make to rest, to bring to an end, to stop, to finish
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having rested, having ceased, having brought to an end, having caused to cease
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΑΣ — having caused to cease, having made to rest, having brought to an end, having stopped
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΑΣΘΑΙ — to rest, to cease, to cause to rest, to make to cease, to cause to desist, to give rest to, to bring to an end
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΕΙ — he will cause to cease, he will make to rest, he will stop, he will put an end to, he will restrain, he will bring to an end, he will give rest
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΕΙΕΝ — he might cause to cease, he might make to rest, he might put an end to, he might stop
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΕΙΣ — you will cease, you will rest, he/she/it will cease, he/she/it will rest
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΕΣΘΕ — you will rest, you will cease, you will cause to rest, you will cause to cease
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΕΤΑΙ — he will rest, he will cease, it will cease, he will cause to cease, it will cause to cease
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΗΤΕ — you may rest, you may cease, you may cause to rest, you may cause to cease
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΟΝ — cause to cease, make to rest, give rest to, stop, bring to an end
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will cease, they will rest, they will stop
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΩ — I will cause to cease, I will make to rest, I will stop, I will put an end to, I will give rest
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΩΜΕ — let us cause to cease, let us make to rest, let us stop, let us put an end to
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΩΜΕΝ — we may cause to cease, we may make to rest, we may stop, we may put an end to
- ΚΑΤΑΠΑΥΣΩΣΙΝ — they may rest, they may cease, they may stop, they may bring to an end
- ΚΑΤΕΠΑΥΟΝ — they were resting, they were causing to cease, they were bringing to rest, they were stopping
- ΚΑΤΕΠΑΥΣΑΝ — they rested, they ceased, they made to cease, they caused to rest, they caused to cease
- ΚΑΤΕΠΑΥΣΑΣ — you stopped, you made to cease, you caused to rest, you brought to an end
- ΚΑΤΕΠΑΥΣΕ — he rested, he ceased, he made to cease, he stopped, he brought to rest
- ΚΑΤΕΠΑΥΣΕΝ — he rested, he ceased, he stopped, he caused to cease, he brought to an end
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