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ἐπαναπαύω

ἐπαναπαύω, to rest upon, depend upon

ἐπανα-παύω,
  • rest upon, τῇ λαβῇ τοῦ ξίφους τὴν χεῖρα Procop.Gaz. [Ecphr. 39] p. 170 B., cf. Ael. NA 5.56:— Med. (fut. -παύσομαι, later -παήσομαι v.l. in Ev.Luc. 10.6), rest upon, ταῖς χερσί J. AJ 8.3.6, Hdn. 2.1.2; rest in or upon, τινί LXX 1 Ma. 8.12; rest oneʼs hopes on, νόμῳ Ep.Rom. 2.17; rest content with, rely on, ταῖς παλαιαῖς ἀποβάσεσιν Artem. 4.65; τῇ ἐφημέρῳ τροφῇ Trypho Trop. p.194 S.; ταῖς διωρισμέναις ἐννοίαις Dam. Pr. 37: in Logic, to be based on, ὁ δεύτερος συλλογισμὸς ἐ. τῇ ἐννοίᾳ τοῦ ἑνός ib. 321.
    • II Med., come to rest, of a machine, Hero Aut. 24.4: metaph., ἐ. ἔν τινι come to rest in, Iamb. Comm.Math. 8; ἐπαναπαύσεται ἐπʼ αὐτὸν (sc. τὸν οἶκον) ἡ εἰρήνη ὑμῶν Ev.Luc. 10.6; ἐπανεπαύσατο ἐπʼ αὐτοῖς πνεῦμα LXX Nu. 11.26.

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