# G1879 ἐπαναπαύομαι

ἐπαναπαύομαι (epanapaúomai), Strong’s G1879: to settle on; literally (remain) or figuratively (rely) KJV: rest in (upon). Occurs 10 times.

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*epanapaúomai* — to settle on; literally (remain) or figuratively (rely)

KJV: rest in (upon)

Built from [ἐπί epí](https://besorah.bible/word/G1909) (meaning superimposition) + [ἀναπαύω anapaúō](https://besorah.bible/word/G373) (take ease)

Occurs 10 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Romans 2:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/2?v=17) — Indeed you bear the name of a Jew, rest on the law, glory in God,
- [1 Maccabees 8:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/8?v=11) — The remaining kingdoms and islands, as many as rose up against them at any time, they destroyed and made them to be…