ἄνεσις ánesis

Greek · Strong's G425 · used 5 times in 5 verses

Meaning

relaxation or (figuratively) relief

In the King James Version: eased, liberty, rest

Derivation: from G447 (ἀνίημι);

Acts 24:23 He ordered the centurion to keep Paul under guard, but to allow him some freedom and permit his friends to minister to his needs.
2 Corinthians 2:13 I had no peace in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 7:5 For when we arrived in Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, but we were pressed from every direction—conflicts on the outside, fears within.
2 Corinthians 8:13 It is not our intention that others may be relieved while you are burdened, but that there may be equality.
2 Thessalonians 1:7 and to grant relief to you who are oppressed and to us as well. This will take place when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels