Refreshing Refresh

Refreshing Refresh

'''A — 1: ἀναπαύω (Strong'S #373 — Verb — anapauo — an-ap-ow'-o )

"to give intermission from labor, to give rest, refresh" (ana, "back," pauo, "to cause to cease"), is translated "to refresh" in  1 Corinthians 16:18;  2 Corinthians 7:13;  Philemon 1:7,20 . See Rest.

'''A — 2: συναναπαύομαι (Strong'S #4875 — Verb — sunanapauomai — soon-an-ap-ow'-om-ahee )

"to lie down, to rest with" (sun, "with," and No. 1 in the Middle Voice), is used metaphorically of being "refreshed" in spirit with others, in  Romans 15:32 , Av, "may with (you) be refreshed" (Rv, "... find rest"). In the Sept.,  Isaiah 11:6 .

'''A — 3: ἀναψύχω (Strong'S #404 — Verb — anapsucho — an-aps-oo'-kho )

"to make cool, refresh" (ana, "back," psucho, "to cool"), is used in  2 Timothy 1:16 (cp. B). In the papyri it is used of "taking relaxation."

 Acts 27:3

'''B — 1: ἀνάψυξις (Strong'S #403 — Noun Feminine — anapsuxis — an-aps'-ook-sis )

"a refreshing" (akin to A, No. 3), occurs in  Acts 3:19 . In the Sept.,  Exodus 8:15 . In the papyri it is used of "obtaining relief."