συναναπαύομαι
sunanapauomai
to rest with
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Greek word "συναναπαύομαι" (sunanapauomai) means "to rest with". This phrase emphasizes a shared experience of rest, indicating a sense of companionship and social bonding during periods of relaxation. In the context of "Movement & Travel", this word likely conveys the idea of traveling companions taking a break together. This usage suggests a close relationship between individuals, where rest is not just a necessary pause but also a shared experience. There is only one occurrence of this word in the Bible, which may indicate its specialized or literary use. Without more information, it's difficult to assess the significance of this word in a broader biblical context. Nonetheless, its definition as "to rest with" highlights the importance of companionship and shared experience in life's journey.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text