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ἄνεσις G425
G425 is the Greek word ἄνεσις, transliterated ánesis. The King James Version most often renders it rest.
What it means
relaxation or (figuratively) relief.
Where it comes from
from G447 (ἀνίημι).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: eased, liberty, rest.
Verses using ἄνεσις
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Acts 24:23 · KJV
And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.
2 Corinthians 2:13 · KJV
I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from thence into Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 7:5 · KJV
For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.
2 Corinthians 8:13 · KJV
For I mean not that other men be eased, and ye burdened:
2 Thessalonians 1:7 · KJV
And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,
Common questions
What does Strong's G425 mean?
G425 is the Greek word ἄνεσις (ánesis), meaning relaxation or (figuratively) relief.
How is G425 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it rest (3 times), liberty (1 time), eased (1 time).
How many times does G425 appear in the Bible?
ἄνεσις (ánesis) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G425 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G447 (ἀνίημι).
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