Anesis means “eased” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H425 — elah in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G425 ἄνεσις (anesis) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. anesis (an'-es-is) n. 1. relaxation 2. (figuratively) relief It has 10 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include rest, liberty, and eased. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
anesis (an'-es-is) n. 1. relaxation 2. (figuratively) relief [from G447] KJV: eased, liberty, rest Root(s): G447
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G425. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
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Usage: ἄνεσις, -εως, ἡ (ἀνίημι), [in LXX: 2Es.4.22 (שָׁלוּ), 2Ch.23:15, I Est.4:62, Wis.13:13, Sir.15:20 26:10 * ;] a loosening, relaxation: Act.24:23 (RV, indulgence; cf. MM, VGT, see word); by St. Paul, opposite to θλίψις, expressed or understood, relief: 2Co.2:12 7:5 8:13, 2Th.1:7.† SYN.: ἀνάπαυσις (which see).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render anesis, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G425 (ἄνεσις) appears 5 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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5 indexed usages in New Testament.
And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.
I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from thence into Macedonia.
For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.
2 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
So they let her go out; and she went through the horsemen’s gate of the house of the king, and they slew her there.
Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And they praised the God of their fathers, because he had given them freedom and liberty
He hath commanded no man to do wickedly, Neither hath he given any man license to sin.
If thy daughter be shameless, keep her in straitly, Lest she abuse herself through overmuch liberty.
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G425.
So they let her go out; and she went through the horsemen’s gate of the house of the king, and they slew her there.
Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.
I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from thence into Macedonia.
For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.
For I mean not that other men be eased, and ye burdened:
And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,
And they praised the God of their fathers, because he had given them freedom and liberty
He hath commanded no man to do wickedly, Neither hath he given any man license to sin.
If thy daughter be shameless, keep her in straitly, Lest she abuse herself through overmuch liberty.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G425, grouped by book.
Anesis (Strong's G425) is a Greek word most simply glossed "eased". anesis (an'-es-is) n. 1. relaxation 2. (figuratively) relief
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's G425 across 7 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G425 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as rest, liberty, and eased. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G425, with linked reader references where each row is available.