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 · לְבַטָּלָ֖אMake a decree now to cause these men to cease, and that this city not be built, until a decree shall be made by me.Ezra 4:23 · וּבַטִּ֥לוּThen when the copy of king Artaxerxes’ letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went in haste to Jerusalem to 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; and it ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.Ezra 5:5 · בַטִּ֣לוּBut the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, and they did not make them cease, until the matter should come to Darius, and then answer should be returned by letter concerning it.Ezra 6:8 · לְבַטָּלָֽא׃Moreover I make a decree what you shall do to these elders of the Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king’s goods, even of the tribute beyond the River, expenses be given with all diligence to these men, that they be not hindered.