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Strong's #425: anesis (pronounced an'-es-is)

from 447; relaxation or (figuratively) relief:--eased, liberty, rest.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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anesis

1) a loosening, relaxing

1a) spoken of a more tolerable condition in captivity, to be held in less vigorous confinement

1b) relief, rest, from persecutions

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from G447

Citing in TDNT: 1:367, 60




Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

Acts 24:23: "Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his"
2 Corinthians 2:13: "I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not"
2 Corinthians 7:5: "flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side;"
2 Corinthians 8:13: "I mean not that other men be eased, and ye burdened:"
2 Thessalonians 1:7: "And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the"









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