G2664–καταπαύω–katapauō

Even with words like these they had difficulty in preventing the thronging crowd from offering sacrifices to them.

κατέπαυσαν katepausan “they stopped”

For, as we know, when speaking of the seventh day He has used the words, "And God rested on the seventh day from all His works;"

κατέπαυσεν katepausen “rested”

For if Joshua had given them the true rest, we should not afterwards hear God speaking of another still future day.

κατέπαυσεν, katepausen “gave rest,”

For He who has been admitted to His rest, has rested from His works as God did from His.

κατέπαυσεν katepausen “rested”