Strongs Number: G425
- Greek Word
- ἄνεσις
- Transliteration
- anesis
- Phonetic
- an'-es-is
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
-
relaxation or (figuratively) relief
- Thayers Definition
-
1. a loosening, relaxing
a. spoken of a more tolerable condition in captivity, to be held in less vigorous confinement
b. relief, rest, from persecutions
- Origin
- From G447
- Bible Usage
- eased liberty rest.