H989 בְּטֵל
bᵉṭêl — to stop
KJV: (cause, make to), cease, hinder.
Occurs 6 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [בְּטֵל] vb. cease
- Pe. (both of work)
- Pa. make to cease
Where it occurs
- Ezra 4:21 — Make a decree now to cause these men to cease, and that this city not be built until a decree is made by me.
- Ezra 4:23 — Then when the copy of King Artaxerxes’ letter was read before Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they…
- Ezra 4:24 — Then work stopped on God’s house which is at Jerusalem. It stopped until the second year of the reign of Darius king of…
- Ezra 5:5 — But the eye of their God was on the Jewish elders, and they didn’t make them cease until the matter should come to…
- Ezra 6:8 — Moreover I make a decree regarding what you shall do for these Jewish elders for the building of this house of God…