1) (P'al) to cease 1a) to cease 1b) to make to cease
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H989 — בְּטֵל
be.tel · to cease · Hebrew/Aramaic
5 tagged verse occurrences
Ezra 4:21 · לְבַטָּלָ֖אGive ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until [another] commandment shall be given from me.Ezra 4:23 · וּבַטִּ֥לוּNow when the copy of king Artaxerxes’ letter [was] read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.Ezra 4:24 · בְּטֵלַת֙ · בָּֽטְלָ֔אThen ceased the work of the house of God which [is] at Jerusalem. So it ceased unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.Ezra 5:5 · בַטִּ֣לוּBut the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this [matter].Ezra 6:8 · לְבַטָּלָֽא׃Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king’s goods, [even] of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expences be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.