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G2869 κοπάζω (kopázō)
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Quick Definition

κοπάζω v. I cease, drop

Strong's Definition

from 2873; to tire, i.e. (figuratively) to relax

KJV Usage: cease

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | κόπτω

68.42 · Aspect · Cease, Stop

to cease, to stop to cease, in reference to some type of movement Languages may differ considerably in expressions relating to the ceasing of wind, for example, ‘the wind died,’ ‘the wind stood still,’ ‘the wind refused to move,’ or ‘the wind could not be felt.’

MAT 14:32 · MRK 4:39 · MRK 6:51

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

κοπάζω: 1 aor. ἐκύπασα; (κόπος) ; prop. to grow weary or tired; hence to cease from violence, cease raging: 6 ἄνεμος (Hdt. 7, 191), Mt. xiv. 832; Mk. iv. 89; vi. 51. (Gen. viii. 1; Jon.i. 11 sq.; [ef. esp. Philo, somn. ii. 35].)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

κοπάζω kopazō 3x

pr. to grow weary, suffer exhaustion; to abate, be stilled, Mt. 14:32; Mk. 4:39; 6:51*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

κοπάζω

(< κόπος), [in LXX: Ge 8:1, Es 2:1 7:10 (שׁכךְ), Ru 1:18, al. (חדל), Jh 1:11, 12 (שׁתק), al.;]

to grow weary; of the wind (Hdt., Jh 1:11, 12), to abate, cease raging: Mt 14:32, Mk 4:39 6:51.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

κοπάζω. On the Ionic origin of this word = “‘ cease, sink to rest,’’ which survives in MGr, see Thumb /e//en. pp. 209, 211, 214. Cf. Hesychius κόπασον' ἡσύχασον. » 66

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

κοπάζω (kopazō) — to abate. κοπάζω, aorist ἐκόπασα (see. below): perfect κεκόπακα [Refs 5th c.AD+]:—grow weary, τοῦ πολέμου [LXX]; τοῦ θυμοῦ[LXX]; of an abnormal pulsation, abate, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially of natural phenomena, ἐκόπασε (i.e. ὁ ἄνεμος) [NT+5th c.BC+]; of heat, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]

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