ἄνεσις, -εως, ἡ (ἀνίημι), [in LXX: 2Es.4.22 (שָׁלוּ), 2Ch.23:15, I Est.4:62, Wis.13:13, Sir.15:20 26:10 * ;] a loosening, relaxation: Act.24:23 (RV, indulgence; cf. MM, VGT, see word); by St. Paul, opposite to θλίψις, expressed or understood, relief: 2Co.2:12 7:5 8:13, 2Th.1:7.† SYN.: ἀνάπαυσις (which see).† (AS)
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G425 — ἄνεσις
anesis · rest · Greek
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Acts 24:23 · ἄνεσινAnd he gave order to the centurion that he should be kept in charge, and should have indulgence; and not to forbid any of his friends to minister unto him.2 Corinthians 2:13 · ἄνεσινI had no relief for my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went forth into Macedonia.2 Corinthians 7:5 · ἄνεσινFor even when we were come into Macedonia our flesh had no relief, but we were afflicted on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.2 Corinthians 8:13 · ἄνεσις,For I say not this that others may be eased and ye distressed;2 Thessalonians 1:7 · ἄνεσινand to you that are afflicted rest with us, at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with the angels of his power in flaming fire,