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 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 · ἄνεσινI 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 · ἄνεσινFor, 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 · ἄνεσις,For [I mean] not that other men be eased, and ye burdened:2 Thessalonians 1:7 · ἄνεσινAnd to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,